The property poser

Russell, Paul

The property poser - 2008 - Insight November 2008, 40-41(2) .

Explains the changes in empty property rating effective from 1 April 2008 and the changes introduced by S44a of the Local Government Finance Act 1988. S44a relates to a local authority's discretionary power to have the rateable value of a hereditament apportioned. Highlights the main issues affecting property practitioners, including confusion over how the rules should be applied.


LOCAL GOVERNMENT FINANCE ACT 1988 S44A
LOCAL GOVERNMENT FINANCE ACT 1988 S45
SI 2008/386
RATING (EMPTY PROPERTIES) ACT 2007


England and Wales--1543-