The inflation rate used to work out the UBR for the coming year has been announced as 0.8%
This would make the small business UBR for 2016/17 £0.484 in England (and Scotland if it follows England as in previous years) and £0.486 in Wales.
The Chancellor will confirm the figure in December and the Small Business Supplement (currently £0.013) will be announced in the New Year.… Read more
The chancellor has used his speech at the Tory Party Conference to prove that this is a Government for Business by… making things more difficult for businesses.
The uniform business rates (UBR) will be scrapped and local authorities will be allowed to set their own poundage. At the same time everyone will be required to paint their front rooms brown and orange and install avocado bathroom suites.
Any business which operates in more than … Read more