Is the business rates relief system fair?
Senior Analyst Kathrin Enenkel on why the current web of business rates reliefs should be abolished.
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City Talks
City Talks: Ben Wilson on the history of cities – humankind’s greatest inventionBestselling author Ben Wilson discusses how cities have shaped the way people interact and driven human progress forward.
Fix business rates to help northern firms back on their feet after lockdown
The business rates burden falls disproportionately on Northern England and is a barrier to levelling up. Andrew Carter calls on the Chancellor to reform the system.
Going Dutch: What can the Netherlands teach us about business rates reform?
Change can be hard. Changing something as complex as the business rates system is no exception to this - but the Dutch experience shows it is not only possible but also well worth it.
Why city centres can survive Covid-19
Paul Swinney argues that high streets and city centres will adapt, as they always have done, to the challenge of Covid-19.
Lessons from the first lockdown: What will November’s rules do to city centres?
A look back at the first national lockdown as England begins a second one.
How much do Britain’s cities trade with the EU?
How dependent are cities in Britain on trade with the single market and which would be likely to be the worst affected if we were to leave without a trade deal?
City Minutes
City Minutes: How important is getting an EU trade deal to Britain’s cities?Tom Sells on the main trading partners and export profiles of Britain's largest cities and towns.
Is Covid ending London’s growth miracle?
London finds itself in the unfamiliar position of being amongst the UK’s worst performing cities. Are we seeing a levelling down?
Reforming business rates
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