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Politics => Local Issues and Matters => Topic started by: Lucy Lass-Tick on February 13, 2019, 12: PM

Title: The Rate Debate
Post by: Lucy Lass-Tick on February 13, 2019, 12: PM
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Title: Re: The Rate Debate
Post by: Inspector Knacker on February 13, 2019, 12: PM
It certainly makes you wonder what criteria was used to justify these two payments.
Title: Re: The Rate Debate
Post by: Stig of the Seaton Dump on February 13, 2019, 01: PM
PD Ports, the same people getting rid of the fishermen's huts ?
Title: Re: The Rate Debate
Post by: fred c on February 13, 2019, 02: PM
Helping smaller businesses, errrrrr how does that actually work then who decides who gets what when they are dishing out the money........having said that, a local business ended up £358,000 quid in rate relief....Well technically it wasn't rate relief, it just didn't pay the rates bill.
Title: Re: The Rate Debate
Post by: jawsbbc on February 15, 2019, 12: PM
Quote from: fred c on February 13, 2019, 02: PM
Helping smaller businesses, errrrrr how does that actually work then who decides who gets what when they are dishing out the money........having said that, a local business ended up £358,000 quid in rate relief....Well technically it wasn't rate relief, it just didn't pay the rates bill.
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