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Estate agent issues jobs warning due to rates bill
Mel Brown, of TOR Estates, in Somerset said her business rates bill has jumped 50% this year.
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Business rates for agents ‘still not right’, says trade body
Propertymark welcomes changes to business rates, but urges the Government to go further and introduce yearly valuations.
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Estate agency branches to face new business rates rules
Agents with high street offices will see more frequent valuations and tax breaks for building improvements.
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Leading property firm ‘applauds’ Chancellor over business rates
Colliers says the Government has "finally listened" about changes to business rates, which will help estate agents with high street offices.
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Autumn Budget 2021: Business rates help revealed as Sunak boosts high street
But property industry is waiting to see if it will be included in measures announced by Chancellor today in his Autumn budget.
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Ministers urged by estate agents to make business rates exemption permanent
Propertymark says the temporary arrangements brought in during Covid that put branches on same footing as shops should carry on.
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Business rates for estate agents are abolished for a year
Chancellor reveals government U-turn on business rates for sales and lettings agents, suggesting ministers realised it was unfair to charge rates for branches that government had insisted must close.
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Business rates: Why are estate agents treated differently to bakers and tanning shops, demands Propertymark
Industry association wants agents to write letters to their MPs as a matter of urgency as it lobbies friendly politicians and civil servants.
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Government widens business rates reliefs but leaves out estate agency branches
Despite pleas from one MP on Tuesday to include estate agents within the proposed relief programme, Chancellor Rishi Sunak has decided to leave the industry in the cold.
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Housing Market
Chancellor to review business rate system
Is the high street about to be saved? A major review of the controversial business rate system is likely in tomorrow’s Budget.
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