AQW 3765/17-22 Written question to the Minister of Finance

To ask the Minister of Finance, in light of downturn experienced as a result of COVID-19, whether planned Reval 2020 non-domestic rates revaluation process can be suspended for sectors facing significant rises.

Asked by Andrew Muir MLA on 16 March 2020

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Tabled
16 March 2020
Answer due by
1 April 2020
Answered
25 March 20209 days after tabling
Department
Department of Finance
Priority question
No

Answer

The new non domestic Valuation List will come into force on 1 April.

It is not possible, within the terms of the legislation, to suspend changes in Net Annual Value for some, but not all, of the entries in the List at a general revaluation.

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