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Paul Sweeney: The recent removal of listed buildings relief for rates has caused a number of unintended consequences that have been…

On the recordJune 14, 2026
The recent removal of listed buildings relief for rates has caused a number of unintended consequences that have been very damaging.
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Paul Sweeney
Scottish Labour

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Addressing the impact of policy changes on heritage buildings.

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