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Local Government Finance Bill

When authorities suffer a significant loss in business rate revenue, there will surely be a downward pressure on what the Prime Minister would describe as the big society, in which rate relief is given to charities, sports clubs and all sorts of other organisations that do social good. In the poorer, more deprived areas that will lose out under the new system, will not those organisations will lose out as well?
Type
Proceeding contribution
Reference
538 c813 
Session
2010-12
Chamber / Committee
House of Commons chamber
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