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Why business rates are not fit for purpose
Michael Rawlinson, CEO of the National Association of Jewellers, looks at this monthโs business rate revaluation and explains why itโs a system thatโs not fit for purpose in the 21st Century
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Has anyone in the government worked out that we are living in the 21st Century? Yes – Why is it then that they continue to base the assessment of โbusinessโ rates on a framework and structure that is no longer relevant, appropriate and more importantly equitable in todayโs modern Britain?
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