Dáil
‹ Order of Business Commercial rates valuation Bill
Summary
Deputy Frank Feighan asks about legislation to improve equity and transparency in commercial rates, and the Taoiseach says the Valuation (Amendment) Bill is progressing through the Seanad before Easter.
There is a great deal of concern among small businesses regarding the lack of equity and transparency in commercial rates. When will the Valuation (Amendment) Bill 2012 be brought before the House? It provides for self-assessment by occupiers of valuations of certain premises.