We provide a systemic and sustainable answer in response to the government’s business rates reform agenda.
The CBI has launched a new report to provide the government with a roadmap for fixing antiquated business rates rules to boost investment and grow the economy.
For many years, our members have consistently told us that the existing system is complex, burdensome, unpredictable and inequitable. Governments and think tanks have tried to tackle this before, but none have got to the root of the problem.
We launched this project to fix the rates system once and for all. Our report is a result of the work and input of dozens of our brilliant members, from retail and hospitality, to manufacturing and logistics - we brought together the voices of those most affected by the inefficiencies of the current system.
We set out the pathway to a fairer business rates system, one that is underpinned by the crucial principles that have so far been lacking: certainty, transparency, simplicity, competitiveness, and fairness.
The government has
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