1.0Scotland's Economyhttps://blogs.gov.scot/scotlands-economyJohn Swinney MSPhttps://blogs.gov.scot/scotlands-economy/author/johnswinney/Business rates consultation - Scotland's Economyrich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="EzTMHqDWxd"><a href="https://blogs.gov.scot/scotlands-economy/2012/11/27/business-rates-consultation/">Business rates consultation</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://blogs.gov.scot/scotlands-economy/2012/11/27/business-rates-consultation/embed/#?secret=EzTMHqDWxd" width="600" height="338" title="“Business rates consultation” — Scotland's Economy" data-secret="EzTMHqDWxd" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript">
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https://blogs.gov.scot/scotlands-economy/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2011/12/coins.jpg1102250Scottish businesses already operate in the most competitive business environment in the UK thanks to the improvements we have made to the current rates system and to ensure Scotland maintains this competitive advantage, we have today launched a consultation on business rates.