Finance green paper: striving for fairness
Series: IRRV Insight ; (35) November 2000, 10(1)Publication details: 2000Subject(s): Summary: Local government minister outlines aims for the green paper, "Modernising local government finance", and highlights the importance of IRRV participation. Explains how the supplementary business rate will work, emphasising the need for local business support. Discusses findings from a review of business rate revaluation: no major changes were identified, but it was found that more consultation between the VOA and ratepayers would be beneficial. Other areas of consultation include the possibility of having a fixed revaluation cycle for council tax with more frequent intervals, and changes to the billing responsibility. The green paper is available at: www.local.detr.gov.uk.| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Barcode | |
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| Journal article | London Journal article | ABS63157 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 109513-1001 |
Local government minister outlines aims for the green paper, "Modernising local government finance", and highlights the importance of IRRV participation. Explains how the supplementary business rate will work, emphasising the need for local business support. Discusses findings from a review of business rate revaluation: no major changes were identified, but it was found that more consultation between the VOA and ratepayers would be beneficial. Other areas of consultation include the possibility of having a fixed revaluation cycle for council tax with more frequent intervals, and changes to the billing responsibility. The green paper is available at: www.local.detr.gov.uk.