6% charge on museum buildings
6% charge on museum buildings
- 2002
- Art Newspaper 13(123) March 2002, 11(2) .
A new Treasury scheme could see national museums paying a 6% 'capital charge' on their land and buildings. Amid fears that such a scheme could bankrupt Britain's museums, their directors are seeking exclusion from this scheme which is part of government policy to ensure government departments and funded bodies make efficient use of their assets.
MUSEUMS
CAPITAL CHARGING
ASSETS
GOVERNMENT POLICY
PUBLIC BODIES
A new Treasury scheme could see national museums paying a 6% 'capital charge' on their land and buildings. Amid fears that such a scheme could bankrupt Britain's museums, their directors are seeking exclusion from this scheme which is part of government policy to ensure government departments and funded bodies make efficient use of their assets.
MUSEUMS
CAPITAL CHARGING
ASSETS
GOVERNMENT POLICY
PUBLIC BODIES