Session 2010 - 12
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Other Bills before Parliament
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| | ‘The Secretary of State shall establish a mechanism to allow local authorities to |
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| | make representations on whether they believe a re-set of the system is required. |
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| | The Secretary of State shall, prior to the publication of the Local Government |
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| | Financial Report in any year, give consideration to any representations he has |
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| | received and must lay before the House of Commons a report detailing— |
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| | (a) | any representations he has received from local authorities on whether it |
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| | would be appropriate to re-set the system, and |
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| | (b) | his or her decision on such representations and the reasons for that |
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| | Disregard of proportion of non-domestic rates |
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| To move the following Clause:— |
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| | ‘In designating areas under paragraph 37 of Schedule 1 the Secretary of State |
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| | (a) | the level of need within the local authority as defined in section ( ) |
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| | (b) | the likely social and economic benefits to residents within the local |
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| | authority area resulting from such a designation.’. |
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| | Resets of the non-domestic rates retention system |
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| | Negatived on division NC7 |
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| To move the following Clause:— |
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| | ‘(1) | The Secretary of State shall be required to make arrangements for a “reset” of the |
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| | non-domestic rates retention system every three years. |
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| | (2) | Any such reset must include consideration of— |
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| | (a) | relative spending needs of each authority, |
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| | (b) | relative resources available through council tax income, |
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| | (c) | relative resources available through non-domestic rates. |
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| | (3) | The assessment of relative need shall be determined in full consultation with local |
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| | National non-domestic rate policy changes: consultation |
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| To move the following Clause:— |
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| | ‘The Secretary of State may not make any changes to national non-domestic rate |
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| | policy which impact on local non-domestic rate yields without first consulting |
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| | with all interested parties.’. |
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| | Mortgagee in possession to be liable for non-domestic rates |
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| To move the following Clause:— |
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| | ‘(1) | Liability to pay non-domestic rates in respect of relevant buildings or land in the |
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| | area of a billing authority in England shall reside with the mortgagee in |
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| | possession of the owner’s interest in that building or land. |
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| | (2) | A mortgagee in possession shall not be entitled to recover their liability under |
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| | subsection (1) from the mortgagor.’. |
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| | Tax increment financing schemes |
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| To move the following Clause:— |
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| | ‘(1) | The Secretary of State may provide in regulations under paragraphs 20, 23 or 26 |
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| | of Schedule 1 (levy payments, safety net payments and safety net payments on |
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| | account) for the calculated amount for an area in which a tax increment financing |
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| | scheme is in place to disregard the levy and any re-set. |
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| | (2) | Regulations under subsection (1) shall be made by statutory instrument and may |
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| | not be made unless a draft has been laid before and approved by resolution of each |
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