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Proceeding contribution from Earl Cathcart (Conservative) in the House of Lords on Monday, 11 May 2009. It occurred during Debate on bill and Committee proceeding on Business Rate Supplements Bill.


Business Rate Supplements Bill

I think it is slightly the other way around. It is because local authorities have been able to raise money through this scheme that the Government have said, "You’ve raised a lot of money this year. We are going to cut the grant that we are going to give you".


Secondary information

Type
Proceeding contribution
Reference
710 c308GC 
Session
2008-09
Chamber / Committee
House of Lords Grand Committee
Subjects
Business Housing Greater London Discounts Economic growth Local government Local government finance Public consultation Business rates Regional planning and development Business improvement districts
Legislation
Business Rate Supplements Bill 2008-09
Link
View this Proceeding contribution on www.publications.parliament.uk