Welsh Government Consultation - proposals to counteract known methods of business rates avoidance

June 17, 2025 Cabinet (Cabinet collective) Key decision Awaiting outcome View on council website
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Purpose

To seek views on proposals for regulations to
define and counteract a range of artificial rate avoidance
arrangements, giving effect to the general anti-avoidance framework
Welsh Government have established. It will also create a duty for
ratepayers to report certain changes of circumstances to billing
authorities. The Welsh Government intends for both proposals to
take effect from 1 April 2026.

Content

That the report be deferred to Cabinet on
15th July, 2025.

Related Meeting

CabinetTuesday, 17th June, 2025 10.00 am on June 17, 2025

Details

OutcomeFor Determination
Decision date17 Jun 2025