Tories' pledge on UK backdated rates fiasco

2010-03-31T10:33:00

Port Strategy: "If elected, we will have an immediate moratorium on collections of arrears, which is the real issue that is causing the problem," Lore Michael Bates, Conservative MP

The British Conservative Party has pledged to call a halt to the collection of backdated port business rates and carry out a review of the issue, if it wins the upcoming General Election.

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