Court ruling on empty rates relief avoidance scheme (High Court) | Practical Law

Court ruling on empty rates relief avoidance scheme (High Court) | Practical Law

In Makro Properties Ltd v Nuneaton and Bedworth Borough Council [2012] EWHC 2250, the High Court held that occupation of a very small percentage of a warehouse was rateable occupation which allowed the claimant to claim empty rates relief when the occupation ceased.

Court ruling on empty rates relief avoidance scheme (High Court)

Practical Law UK Legal Update 8-520-7614 (Approx. 5 pages)

Court ruling on empty rates relief avoidance scheme (High Court)

by PLC Property
Published on 07 Aug 2012 • England, Wales
In Makro Properties Ltd v Nuneaton and Bedworth Borough Council [2012] EWHC 2250, the High Court held that occupation of a very small percentage of a warehouse was rateable occupation which allowed the claimant to claim empty rates relief when the occupation ceased.