Property People: CBRE director discusses rates system changes
The new rating appeal system, introduced at the same time as the 2017 Rating Revaluation, threatens to undermine the credibility and fairness of the rating system and may lead to ratepayers paying too much in rates year on year, says CBRE director Robin Ellis.
“The Government’s aim is two-fold, they are trying to cut the costs of operating the rating system and they want to bring certainty to local authority finances, especially now that councils have a stake in any revenues lost or gained in the appeals system.
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