On 1 April 2010 new business rates liabilities will come into effect in the form of a revaluation which covers England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. These revaluations occur every 5 years. GL Hearn continues to lobby and represent the interests of its clients in the various consultations which take place in the lead up to the draft list being published at the end of September 2009. The clock is ticking - now is the time to look at implications of an increasingly complex tax, which can have a significant effect on your business.

September 2009 Transitional Relief Consultation

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GL Hearn Business Rates briefing paper Read more

The transitional arrangements for the non-domestic rating
revaluation 2010 in England - Consultation paper Read more

September 2009 - Draft 2010 Business Rates Revaluation

Draft list Rateable Values 30th September 2009 Summary Valuations start being issued to ratepayers October/November 2009 Confirmation of UBR 2010/11 and 2010 Transitional Scheme in England Possible announcement of UBR's and Transitional Scheme for Scotland & Wales?

April 2010

2010 Compiled Rating Lists published and new Rateable Values come into effect - Opportunity to Make Appeals Starts

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		blake_penfold@glhearn.com