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Changes to Welfare Reform

From 1st April 2013 Council Tax Benefit will be abolished and replaced by Local Council Tax Support (LCTS)

Changes from April 2013.

Council Tax and Business Rates Frequently Asked Questions

Who has to pay the Business Rates?

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The occupier of a non-domestic property normally pays the Business Rates. Usually this is the owner-occupier or leaseholder. If a property is empty, the person entitled to possession will have to pay a reduced rate.

 

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Pages in Council Tax and Business Rates Frequently Asked Questions

  1. What is Council Tax?
  2. Who has to pay Council Tax?
  3. How much Council Tax will I have to pay?
  4. Is it possible to reduce the amount I have to pay?
  5. How can I pay?
  6. What can I do if I can't pay my bill?
  7. What happens if I don't pay my bill?
  8. Why do I have summons costs added to my account?
  9. Do I have to pay the costs?
  10. I'm moving house. What do I need to do?
  11. Who has to pay the Business Rates? » You are here
  12. How much will I have to pay in Business Rates?
  13. What is a rateable value?
  14. On what day of the month are Business Rate Instalments due?
  15. Do I have to pay Business Rates on an empty property?
  16. Do I get a reduction in my Business Rates if I am a small business?
  17. What are transitional arrangements?
  18. On what grounds can I appeal against a rateable value?
  19. How do I make an appeal?
  20. How will my appeal affect the amount of Business Rates I have to pay?
  21. Should I use a rating adviser?

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