George Osborne has announced plans for local authorities to maintain the money but it could threaten the voluntary sector’s most valuable tax breakOn Monday,George Osborne announced that local government will maintain the money raised by business rates – the local taxes that businesses, charities and social enterprises pay for the property they rent or own. While this change might appear to be kindly news for councils, or I believe it poses considerable risks for charities and local communities.
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Source: theguardian.com