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August 31, 2024 4 min read Definitions

Domestic Rates: The System of Local Taxation in the UK

Economics History Local Taxation UK History Community Charge Rateable Value Government Regulations

Domestic Rates were a UK system of local taxation on householders, operational until 1990 in England and 1989 in Scotland. They were replaced by the community charge and were based on the rateable value of properties.

August 31, 2024 4 min read Definitions

Rates: A System of Local Taxation in the UK

Economics Government Regulations Taxation Business Rates Domestic Rates UK Taxation Community Charge

An overview of the rates system, its historical context, various types, key events, and implications in local UK taxation, including business and domestic rates.