The August RPI 2014 figure has been announced and shows a 2.4% increase over the previous year. ...Read More

The Government has, unexpectedly, announced that it has suspended, at least until 2017, changes to the business rates appeals process that were expected to come into force on 1 October 2014. ...Read More

The High Court has refused an application for empty rate exemption for buildings in poor repair. ...Read More

The July RPI 2014 figure has been announced and shows a 2.5% increase over the previous year. ...Read More

The owner of a property became liable for rates once the lease was disclaimed by the Liquidator of the former tenant, despite the existence of a guarantor. ...Read More