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035 _a(Sirsi) u102889
245 _aCheered by 'fair' cap on rate rises
260 _c1999
490 _aFinancial Times
_v 26 November 1999, 2(1)
520 _aGovernment plans to cap business rate increases at 12.5% next year, were welcomed by business as fair. Small businesses will also be offered extra protection in the form of transitional relief, of which first year rate rises will be capped at 5%.
590 _aWB
650 _aTRANSITIONAL RELIEF
650 _aRATE RELIEF
650 _aSMALL BUSINESSES
650 _aBUSINESS RATES
690 _aRATING AND VALUATION
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999 _c61843
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