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date	20/07/2021
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Business Rates: Coronavirus
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what estimate he has made of the number of business which applied made business rate appeals under material changes of circumstances due to the covid-19 outbreak in 2020-21.
tabling member constituency	Kingston and Surbiton
tabling member printed	Ed Davey
uin	36514
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 06/09/2021 answer text <p>The Government announced on 25 March that it intended to legislate so that market-wide economic changes to property values should be considered at general rates revaluations, and therefore would rule out COVID-19 related material change of circumstance (MCC) claims that could lead to appeals.</p><p> </p><p>At that point, around 170,000 business rates assessments had claims made for MCCs (in England). Some businesses made multiple claims on the same property and this figure excludes those. No claims have progressed to formal appeal as yet (the claims are at the initial Check or Challenge stage of the process).</p><p>No cases have yet been settled by the Valuation Office Agency (VOA) and the value of any rating assessment reductions would depend on the facts of each individual property, and the value of any business rates bill reduction on any reliefs to which the ratepayer may be entitled.</p> answering member constituency Hereford and South Herefordshire answering member printed Jesse Norman grouped question UIN 36515 question first answered 06/09/2021 15:24:53 answering member 3991 label Biography information for Jesse Norman
tabling member	188 label Biography information for Ed Davey

1348644

registered interest
date	20/07/2021
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Business Rates: Coronavirus
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what estimate he has made of the potential value of unresolved business rate appeals that have been made on the grounds of material changes of circumstance due to the covid-19 outbreak for 2020-21.
tabling member constituency	Kingston and Surbiton
tabling member printed	Ed Davey
uin	36515
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 06/09/2021 answer text <p>The Government announced on 25 March that it intended to legislate so that market-wide economic changes to property values should be considered at general rates revaluations, and therefore would rule out COVID-19 related material change of circumstance (MCC) claims that could lead to appeals.</p><p> </p><p>At that point, around 170,000 business rates assessments had claims made for MCCs (in England). Some businesses made multiple claims on the same property and this figure excludes those. No claims have progressed to formal appeal as yet (the claims are at the initial Check or Challenge stage of the process).</p><p>No cases have yet been settled by the Valuation Office Agency (VOA) and the value of any rating assessment reductions would depend on the facts of each individual property, and the value of any business rates bill reduction on any reliefs to which the ratepayer may be entitled.</p> answering member constituency Hereford and South Herefordshire answering member printed Jesse Norman grouped question UIN 36514 question first answered 06/09/2021 15:24:53 answering member 3991 label Biography information for Jesse Norman
tabling member	188 label Biography information for Ed Davey