Wilks Head & Eve LLP,
3rd Floor
55 New Oxford Street,
London, WC1A 1BS
020 7637 8471
enquiries@wilks-head.co.uk
19th February 2019 by Mark Aldis
Summary: Where a short term-term tenancy has been granted for the purpose of triggering an exemption (of 3/6 months), it is sufficient in order to meet the beneficial occupation criterion for the tenant to have an intention to occupy with a view to achieving a share of the rates savings. However, no evidence was heard as to the nature of the occupation and no declaratory relief was granted, leaving the liability order made by Magistrates Court
Full Case: Click Here