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Wilson v South Kesteven District Council: CA 13 Jul 2000

When a distraint was being carried out, as the goods were being loaded onto the van, the debtor offered cash to satisfy the non-domestic rates liability. It was refused and the were goods taken and sold. He sought damages against the council for wrongful distraint. Held: A distraint under the Act could only be halted … Continue reading Wilson v South Kesteven District Council: CA 13 Jul 2000

Kenya Aid Programme v Sheffield City Council: Admn 22 Jan 2013

The claimant challenged a decision that it was liable for non domestic rates in respect of some commercial units, on the basis that the use by the charity was not itself charitable. Held: ‘there is no reason for limiting the ambit of the phrase in the way contended for by the Appellant. As was pointed … Continue reading Kenya Aid Programme v Sheffield City Council: Admn 22 Jan 2013