Revaluation 2017

We thought these two articles might be interesting to readers – what the Telegraph is saying on behalf of business;
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2016/12/28/theresa-may-urged-reconsider-penal-rises-business-rates-companies/
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/business/2016/12/29/high-business-rates-have-hit-expansion-plans-jeweller-says/
Without doubt, Britain is the most highly taxed country in the Western World in terms of property taxes. Our view at MUA remains that this is the fundamental problem for property occupiers in totality, rather than timing of Revaluation or precise Transitional Relief rules. It must be remembered that Transitional Relief is self-funding, so any relief for losers is taken from gainers.