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Oral answer to question provided on Tuesday, 2 June 2009 in the House of Commons, by Hazel Blears (Labour), Department for Communities and Local Government.


Non-Domestic Rate (Small Businesses)

Answer

Yes, I can confirm to the hon. Gentleman that he is correct on both counts.

This is an answer to the Oral question asked on Tuesday, 2 June 2009 by Philip Hollobone (Conservative).

Question
Will the Secretary of State confirm that the business rates deferral scheme will start to take effect from the end of July and will she give a commitment that the new costs incurred by local authorities in sending out the new bills will be fully funded by central Government?

Secondary information

Type
Oral answer to question
Reference
493 c145 
Session
2008-09
Chamber / Committee
House of Commons chamber
Subjects
Business rates
Link
View this Oral answer to question on www.publications.parliament.uk