21st May 2023
2nd January 2018
New CCA system sees only three cases get to “Appeal” stage in eight months
By Stuart Hicks, Director We all know the wheels grinds slowly when it comes to Government machinations, but eight months after the new Check, Challenge, Appeal system was introduced, only now are the first appeal... Continue reading 18th April 2017
VOA chasing business rates off a cliff
By Stuart Hicks, Director. This latest High Court ruling probably won’t have a huge impact on North West sunseekers but it did make me ask the question how far is the VOA prepared to go... Continue reading
13th January 2017
NHS hospitals brace themselves for business rates’ hike in April
Changes to the business rates system after from April 1 this year mean that the 1,249 NHS hospitals liable for the property tax will see their bill increase by 21% over the next five years,... Continue reading10th October 2016
Consultation out on Welsh transitional relief scheme
A consultation document has been released that covers the introduction of a transitional relief scheme in Wales, designed to help small businesses that would lose out on small business relief following the revaluation. Any response need to... Continue reading20th July 2016