Colliers International Business Rates News
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25/02/2011
Tax Increment Financing (PDF 499KB)
As the government gives the green light to Tax Increment Financing, Don Baker is on hand to explain the new concept.
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31/01/2011
Empty property relief to change
Following the publication of a leaked email sent by the Scottish First Minister, Alex Salmond, it has been noted that one possible way of raising additional revenue is to scrap the current empty property relief scheme. |
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15/12/2010
How will the Scottish Parliament's changes to business rates affect you?
The Scottish Parliament plans to go ahead with the proposed changes to business rates that were made by John Swinney, Finance Minister in the Scottish Parliament. |
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23/11/2010
Scottish Parliament's changes to Business Rates
The following announcement regarding Business Rates has been made by John Swinney, Finance Minister, on 17 November in the Scottish Parliament. |
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16/11/2010
Government publishes White Paper ‘Local Growth
On 28 October 2010, the Government published the Local Growth White Paper, which sets out our new approach to sub-national growth, including more information about Local Enterprise Partnerships and the Regional Growth Fund. |
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20/09/2010
Final Reminder: Double Appeal Deadline 30 September 2010
The legal system in Scotland is considerably different to the rest of the country and the deadline for lodging appeals with the relevant assessor is 30 September 2010. |
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30/07/2010
DCLG Announcement on Changes to Small Business Rate Relief
The latest announcement from DCLG has confirmed that the Government would make Small Business Rate Relief in England more generous for one year, starting from 1 October 2010. |
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29/07/2010
Deadline for Scottish Revaluation Appeals Approaches
“The last date for lodging revaluation appeals in Scotland is fast approaching,” warns Peter Muir. |
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08/06/2010
Northern Ireland Rating Revaluation Abandoned
On May 25 2010, the Finance Minister Mr Sammy Wilson announced his decision not to proceed with the revaluation of non-domestic properties which had originally been delayed until April 2011. |