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Tag: Commercial Property, Business Tax, Landlord and Tenant

Business Rates Evasion – High Court Spots Sham Commercial Lease

Business Rates Evasion – High Court Spots Sham Commercial Lease

Sham legal documents are created for all sorts of nefarious purposes, but judges are thankfully well practised at spotting them. In a case on point, a bogus lease created with the intention of evading business rates failed to convince the High Court. After receiving non-domestic