Search Results for: Local Government Finance Act 1988 41

Click the case name for better results:

Acts

1267 – 1278 – 1285 – 1297 – 1361 – 1449 – 1491 – 1533 – 1677 – 1688 – 1689 – 1700 – 1706 – 1710 – 1730 – 1737 – 1738 – 1751 – 1774 – 1792 – 1793 – 1804 – 1814 – 1819 – 1824 – 1828 – 1831 – 1832 … Continue reading Acts

Curzon Berkeley Ltd, Regina (on Application of) v Bliss (Valuation Officer, London Westminster Group Inland Revenue): Admn 19 Dec 2001

The appellant sought to challenge rating entries in the non-domestic rating list, by way of judicial review. The application was out of time, but proceeded as a substantial review. The applicant said the entries were incurably defective in that they misdescribed the properties. Domestic properties could be in the list if used for short stay … Continue reading Curzon Berkeley Ltd, Regina (on Application of) v Bliss (Valuation Officer, London Westminster Group Inland Revenue): Admn 19 Dec 2001

Regina v Central Valuation Officer and another ex parte Edison First Power Limited: HL 10 Apr 2003

Powergen sold a property to Edison. Powergen had paid rates under a separate statutory rating regime, and paid an additional thirteen million pounds under an apportionment. Edison later complained that in being rated itself, the authorities had collected rates twice for the same property. It challenged the legality of the order under which the rates … Continue reading Regina v Central Valuation Officer and another ex parte Edison First Power Limited: HL 10 Apr 2003

Secerno Ltd and Others v Oxford Magistrates Court and Another: Admn 19 Apr 2011

The applicants each sought judicial review of a decision of the magistrate that he did not have jurisdiction to decline to issue liability notices. They argued that the Council had failed to issue the required notices before placing the properties on the List. Held: The appeal failed. The role of the Magistrates Court was limited … Continue reading Secerno Ltd and Others v Oxford Magistrates Court and Another: Admn 19 Apr 2011

Webster (Valuation Officer) v Yorkshire Water Services Ltd: UTLC 5 Oct 2009

UTLC RATING – exemption – sewer – screening and de-gritting plant at installation 2 km from treatment works – sewage pumped through tunnel – whether installation an accessory belonging to a sewer – where treatment commenced – held that treatment screening and de-gritting were part of treatment – held not exempt – appeal dismissed – … Continue reading Webster (Valuation Officer) v Yorkshire Water Services Ltd: UTLC 5 Oct 2009

Re CIP Lounges at Heathrow Airport: LT 16 Mar 2009

RATING – valuation – value of lounges at Heathrow airport following events of 11 September 2001 in New York – claimed effects on passenger numbers and aircraft movements – whether matters physically manifest in locality – VT holding that they were though masked by other factors and reducing RVs – held VT wrong to conclude … Continue reading Re CIP Lounges at Heathrow Airport: LT 16 Mar 2009

Aylett v O’ Hara (Valuation Officer): UTLC 19 Oct 2011

UTLC RATING – rateable property – domestic premises – riverside garden with summer-house – remote from occupiers’ dwellings Local Government Finance Act 1988 s 66(1)(a), (b) and (d) – held no part of the property fell within any of these paras – appeal dismissed. Citations: [2011] UKUT 418 (LC) Links: Bailii Jurisdiction: England and Wales … Continue reading Aylett v O’ Hara (Valuation Officer): UTLC 19 Oct 2011

Ebury v Church Council Of the Central Methodist Church: UTLC 17 Jul 2009

UTLC RATING – exemption – coffee shop and bookshop within part of church building used as a church hall and run by church volunteers – whether part of church hall and so exempt – held that it was – appeal dismissed – Local Government Finance Act 1988 Sch 5 para 11(1)(b). Citations: [2009] 138 (LC) … Continue reading Ebury v Church Council Of the Central Methodist Church: UTLC 17 Jul 2009

Sainsbury’s Supermarkets Ltd, Regina (on The Application of) v Wolverhampton City Council and Another: SC 12 May 2010

The appellant’s land was to be taken under compulsory purchase by the Council who wished to use it to assist Tesco in the construction of a new supermarket. Tesco promised to help fund restoration of a local listed building. Sainsbury objected an now appealed against the Court of Appeal’s overturning of the orer in its … Continue reading Sainsbury’s Supermarkets Ltd, Regina (on The Application of) v Wolverhampton City Council and Another: SC 12 May 2010

Hoare and Another v National Trust: CA 13 Oct 1998

The rating hypothesis must be interpreted to allow for the actual policies of the tenant. Where the tenant would not overbid despite the finding that properties of this type could not be managed to produce a profit. Nil rating was appropriate. Peter Gibson LJ said: ‘In particular I would emphasise the necessity to adhere to … Continue reading Hoare and Another v National Trust: CA 13 Oct 1998

Douglas and others v Hello! Ltd and others (No 3): CA 18 May 2005

The principal claimants sold the rights to take photographs of their wedding to a co-claimant magazine (OK). Persons acting on behalf of the defendants took unauthorised photographs which the defendants published. The claimants had retained joint copyright over the photographs and reserved a right to control publication of any particular photographs. In return they made … Continue reading Douglas and others v Hello! Ltd and others (No 3): CA 18 May 2005

Leda Properties Ltd, Re: Computer Centre: LT 27 Mar 2009

LT RATING – hereditament – computer centre – whether entry to be deleted from list on ground that incapable of beneficial use – held that it should not be – whether open to appellant on basis of proposal for deletion to contend that RV and descriprion should be altered – held it was not – … Continue reading Leda Properties Ltd, Re: Computer Centre: LT 27 Mar 2009

Reeves (VO) v Tobias and Others: UTLC 22 Nov 2010

RATING – hereditament – whether car parking spaces in a car park licensed to residential occupiers and used by them in connection with nearby residential premises were domestic property and so exempt from rating – held they were not – appeal allowed – Local Government Finance Act 1988, s 66(1) [2010] UKUT 411 (LC), [2011] … Continue reading Reeves (VO) v Tobias and Others: UTLC 22 Nov 2010

Sunderland City Council v Stirling Investment Properties Llp: Admn 24 May 2013

The Council appealed by cases stated against dismissal of its summons against the defendant alleging non-payment of non-domestic rates. The property owned by the respondent had been occupied by a tenant, but only by a small equipment box, and the respondent argued that it was entitled to a period of six months without rates liability … Continue reading Sunderland City Council v Stirling Investment Properties Llp: Admn 24 May 2013