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  2. Rates in the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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    The exception to this is where a hereditament is exempt by virtue of Schedule 6 of the Local Government Finance Act 1988 which specifies exempt classes. The rateable value should represent the reasonable rental value of the occupation according to the circumstances at the "Material Day" and according to rental values at the "Antecedent ...

  3. Council Tax - Wikipedia

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    At the bottom and middle end of the market, Council Tax is a progressive tax based on the value of the property; the higher the value of the property, the higher the amount of tax levied irrespective of the number of inhabitants at the property (except the reduction allowed for single tenancy). However, there is only one band for properties ...

  4. Rating (Empty Properties) Act 2007 - Wikipedia

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    The Rating (Empty Properties) Act 2007 (c 9) is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It implements recommendations of the Barker Review of Land Use Planning and the Lyons Inquiry into Local Government, and proposals in the report Budget 2007: Building Britain's long-term future: Prosperity and fairness for families .

  5. Borough of Middlesbrough - Wikipedia

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    Political party make-up of Middlesbrough Borough Council Party ... Regional Gross Value Added 4 Agriculture 1 Industry 2 Services 3; 1995: 1,115: 8: 377: 729 2000: ...

  6. Middlesbrough Council - Wikipedia

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    The town of Middlesbrough had been incorporated as a municipal borough in 1853. [6] When elected county councils were established in 1889 it was considered large enough to provide its own county-level services, and so it was made a county borough, independent from the new North Riding County Council, whilst remaining part of the North Riding of Yorkshire for ceremonial purposes.

  7. Property tax - Wikipedia

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    Exemption from property tax. In certain situations the property tax allows exemptions. The conditions of this exemption may depend on the property or the situation of the owner. New housing is subject to a 2-year temporary exemption. New constructions occupied by low-rent housing are subject to a 15-year temporary exemption.

  8. Poll tax (Great Britain) - Wikipedia

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    A leaflet explaining the Community Charge (the so-called "poll tax"), Department of the Environment, April 1989. The Community Charge, commonly known as the poll tax, was a system of local taxation introduced by Margaret Thatcher's government whereby each taxpayer was taxed the same fixed sum (a "poll tax" or "head tax"), with the precise amount being set by each local authority.

  9. Business rates in England - Wikipedia

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    Business rates in England, or non-domestic rates, are a tax on the occupation of non-domestic property (National Non-Domestic Rates; NNDR). Rates are a property tax with ancient roots [1] that was formerly used to fund local services that was formalised with the Vagabonds Act 1572 and superseded by the Poor Relief Act 1601.