Relief for schools and hospitals

Part of Local Government Finance Bill – in a Public Bill Committee at 3:15 pm on 21 February 2017.

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Photo of Jim McMahon Jim McMahon Shadow Minister (Communities and Local Government) (Devolution) 3:15, 21 February 2017

This is about fairness. I am interested in the Minister’s response to this. It makes no sense for a school that was a local authority school yesterday and is today an academy to be exempt today from paying business rates.