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Non-adjoining floors in office block were one rateable unit

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Published on: 14 June 2012
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  • Hereditament
  • Modern office blocks

Article summary

Floors in an office block in the same occupation, but which did not adjoin each other, qualified as one rateable hereditament. This reflected the realities of occupation in a modern office block.

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