Sir, The government should reinstate empty rates relief.

6 July 2007

If not, developers will leave buildings half finished until they find tenants, and older buildings that are empty will have roofs removed and made unsuitable to let to avoid this tax. Gary Thompson, Primrose Holdings, Chorley, Lancashire

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