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Welsh Government freezes non-domestic rates multiplier for 2021-22
The Welsh Government has today announced it is freezing the non-domestic rates multiplier for 2021-22. The multiplier is an integral part of determining ratepayers’ bills. This decision will ensure, prior…

Further extension on the moratorium against forfeiture of commercial leases
The Government has announced a further extension on the moratorium against forfeiture of commercial leases as a result of non-payment of rent due to Covid-19. This has now been extended…

Cooke & Arkwright marks growth and celebrates 120 years doing business in Wales
Despite the unprecedented global events of 2020, we are celebrating our 120th anniversary with another successful 12 months, building on the 25% growth we have achieved over the past four…

Fifty farms
Our Building Consultancy team must be prepared to go wherever an instruction takes them and for whatever building they will be surveying. Their work takes them all around Wales and…

Wales Firebreak Lockdown Business Fund
The Welsh Government has issued details of its Lockdown Non-Domestic Grant and Lockdown Discretionary Grant for businesses during the current national firebreak lockdown in Wales. The grants opened at 3.00…

Compulsory purchase powers under review in Wales
The Compulsory Purchase Association held its Wales National Conference in October 2020. The conference was introduced by CPA Wales Chair, Gary Soloman of Burges Salmon and took place via remote…