List of commercial properties not receiving small business rate relief

Nigel J Woodley made this Freedom of Information request to Walsall Metropolitan Borough Council

The request was successful.

From: Nigel J Woodley

2 January 2010

Dear Sir or Madam

Re: List of commercial properties not receiving small business rate
relief

Please can you provide me with the following information under the
Freedom Of Information Act 2000:-

(a) addresses and rateable values of Commercial properties that are
within your District Council up to a rateable value of £12,000 who
are eligible for, but not currently receiving small business rate
relief; and

(b) the names of the owners of those properties referred to in (a)

Yours faithfully,

Nigel Woodley

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Walsall Metropolitan Borough Council

6 January 2010

Dear Mr Woodley

Thank you for your request for information, relating to information on
commercial properties and small business rate relief.

In accordance with provisions within the Freedom of Information Act 2000,
the council will respond to your request within 20 working days saying

whether we have the information that you want, and if there will be any
charges.

If for any reason we cannot provide you with the information we will tell
you why. If we need to clarify your request, we will contact you again.

In the meantime, if you need to contact me about your enquiry please do so
quoting the above reference number using the contact details below.

(On behalf of ) Nailah Ukaidi

Principal Performance Officer ( Information & Records )

Customer Focus & Intelligence (FoI, DPA & EIR)

Business Change

Resources Directorate

Walsall Council

The Civic Centre

Darwall Street

Walsall

WS1 1TP

Tel: 01922 653585

Fax: 01922 614210

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Walsall Metropolitan Borough Council

28 January 2010

Dear Mr.Woodley,

Further to your recent request relating to those who are entitled to
small business rate relief and have not claimed .The Council only has
records of those businesses who have applied and qualify for this rate
relief and therefore does not hold this information. The council will not
be in a position to know which business are entitled to small business
rate relief as this is dependent upon information that may not be known by
the council until they have applied.

Most of the information that we provide in response to Freedom of
Information Act 2000 and Environmental Information Regulations 2004
requests will be subject to copyright protection. In most cases the
copyright will be owned by Walsall Council. The copyright in respect of
other information may be owned by another person or organisation as
indicated .You are free to use any information supplied to you in response
to this Freedom of Information request for your own non-commercial
research or private study purposes. The information may also be used for
any other purpose allowed by a limitation or exception in copyright law,
such as news reporting. However, any other type of re-use, for example by
publishing the information in analogue or digital form, including on the
internet, will require the permission of the copyright owner.

I hope that the information provided is useful to you. However, if you are
dissatisfied, you should set out in writing your grounds for complaint and
send to: Complaints Section, Corporate Performance Management (FOI), Civic
Centre, Darwall Street, Walsall WS1 1TP.

If you are not content with the outcome of your complaint, you may apply
directly to the Information Commissioner for a decision. Please remember
that, generally, the ICO cannot make a decision unless you have first
exhausted the complaints procedure provided by the council The Information
Commissioner can be contacted at: The Information Commissioner's Office,
Wycliffe House, Water Lane, Wilmslow, Cheshire SK9 5AF

Ruth Allen

Performance Officer (Information & Records)

Business Change

Resources Directorate

Walsall Council

Civic Centre, Darwall Street,

Walsall. WS1 1TP

01922 652059

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