A BID to improve services

Montgomery, C

A BID to improve services - 2002 - Estates Gazette (0235) 31 August 2002, 87(1) .

Provides a succinct introduction to the government's concept of business improvement districts (BIDs). The aim is, where there are local service shortfalls within a specified BID area, local authorities and businesses would deliver in partnership a package of additional services, funded by a supplementary levy on business rates. Details key features of BID arrangements and discusses how to make the work.


BUSINESS IMPROVEMENT DISTRICTS
URBAN REGENERATION
LOCAL AUTHORITIES
BUSINESS RATES