A Bill To Make provision about non-domestic rating in England; to amend Chapter 4ZA of Part 1 of the Local Government Finance Act 1992; to confer power on the Greater London Authority and certain local authorities in England to impose levies on non-domestic ratepayers to raise money for expenditure on projects expected to promote economic development; to confer power on certain local authorities in England to impose a levy on persons with certain property interests in a business improvement district to finance projects to be carried out in the district; and for connected purposes.
House of Commons
17 May 2021
The bill would let the Greater London Authority and certain English local authorities charge new levies on non-domestic ratepayers to fund projects aimed at promoting economic development. It would also allow some local authorities to levy on people with property interests in a Business Improvement District to pay for district projects. These levies would be created under amendments to the Local Government Finance Act 1992.
The bill is currently at report stage in the House of Commons, having progressed through earlier stages with amendments and debates. A range of official documents accompanies its consideration.
Generated 21 February 2026
The Bill was to be considered at Report Stage and Third Reading.
However, as a General Election has now been called and Parliament will be dissolved from 3 May 2017, the Bill falls and no further action will be taken.
No recorded votes for this bill yet.
