04 Dec, 2020 SUPERMARKET SWEEP By Josh Myerson Benjamin Pain Government missed an opportunity at the Spending Review to provide the retail sector with some much needed certainty by failing to...
29 Sep, 2020 THE RIGHT END BUT BY THE WRONG MEANS... By Josh Myerson A short post from me this time as the business rates review starts to get underway in earnest. As the outcomes become clearer, no doubt I...
07 May, 2020 LATEST BUSINESS RATES CHANGES - MORE CERTAINTY, BUT GREATER COST? By Josh Myerson The Government’s decision yesterday to pull the legislation that would have brought about the next Revaluation in 2021 and thereby delay...
11 Mar, 2020 Budget 2020 - Highly rated? By Josh Myerson This Budget presented the Chancellor with a real opportunity to offer a lifeline to business by taking immediate steps to reduce the...
14 Feb, 2020 REFORM, BUT IN WHAT FORM? By Josh Myerson With the budget fast approaching and a new Chancellor installed at the helm of HMT, the calls for reform to the rating system, already at...
29 Jan, 2020 RUBBING SALT INTO THE WOUND? By Josh Myerson The high street is struggling and many commentators cite business rates as one of the key contributors to the ongoing decline. And it's...