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Member
Speaking in the House of Lords on 24 February 2025
Debate
Non-Domestic Rating (Multipliers and Private Schools) BillContribution
8: Clause 3, page 3, line 27, after “more,” insert “and is not a retail premises which is open to customers for more than 18 hours a day,”
Member's explanatory statement
This amendment, along with another in the name of Baroness Scott of Bybrook, seeks to exempt businesses that open for longer than 18 hours a day because they are often the only retailer in the local area.
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