BID-style tax for City businesses
BID-style tax for City businesses
- 2003
- New Urban Futures (7) 24 January 2003, 5(1) .
Businesses in the City of London are likely to become the first in the UK to pay a supplement to their business rates to fund a Business Improvement Districts-style tax to boost security. Occupiers would face an extra 1% on their rates. The British Retail Consortium intends to lobby against the tax rise. The proposals are included in government's Local Government Bill.
BUSINESS IMPROVEMENT DISTRICTS
RETAILERS
OCCUPIERS
SECURITY
TERRORISM COVER
BUSINESS RATES
LOCAL GOVERNMENT BILL
BRITISH RETAIL CONSORTIUM
Businesses in the City of London are likely to become the first in the UK to pay a supplement to their business rates to fund a Business Improvement Districts-style tax to boost security. Occupiers would face an extra 1% on their rates. The British Retail Consortium intends to lobby against the tax rise. The proposals are included in government's Local Government Bill.
BUSINESS IMPROVEMENT DISTRICTS
RETAILERS
OCCUPIERS
SECURITY
TERRORISM COVER
BUSINESS RATES
LOCAL GOVERNMENT BILL
BRITISH RETAIL CONSORTIUM