Petition Regard nurseries as being exempt from the rise of business rates

Nurseries are bracing themselves for business rate rises of up to 115 per cent from April 2017.

Nurseries will be forced to handover the costs to paying parent who use these services.

This petition closed early because of a General Election Find out more on the Petitions Committee website

1,661 signatures

Progress of the petition towards its next target: 1,661 of 10,000 signatures required to get a government response

10,000 signatures required to get a government response

Date closed 3 May 2017
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