Written question asked by John Heddle (Conservative), in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 25 July 1989. It was answered by Lord Deben (Conservative) on Tuesday, 25 July 1989 on behalf of the Department of the Environment.

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Written question

Question

To publish a list of all types of hereditament which will be exempt from unoccupied property rating after 1 April 1990; & when will regulations to bring these exemptions into effect be made & what proposals are there to exempt occupiers of empty industrial premises from payment of the national non-domestic rate after April 1990. - Includes ref to draft regulations to be made in final form in the autumn & Rating (Exemption of Unoccupied Industrial & Storage Hereditaments) Regulations 1985 (SI 258) & Rating (Exemption of Unoccupied Property) Regulations 1967 (SI 954).

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Secondary information

Type

Written question

Reference

157 c686W

Session

1988-89

Subjects

Empty property Rates and rating Business rates Statutory instruments