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BPF demands changes to ‘fundamentally unfair’ empty rates relief policy

By Sian Barton2023-09-28T10:00:00

Empty shops

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The British Property Federation (BPF) has called for empty rates relief for shops to be extended from three to 12 months, with the government consultation on the matter set to close today (28 September).

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