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The money required by the Local Governing Body of a town or County is obtained from the owners or occupiers of property in the area. The amounts charged are known as Rates and help to pay for the various services provided, such as street lighting, refuse collection, libraries, etc.
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© 1977 Harold Ward
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Ward, H. (1977). Rates and Taxes. In: Business Arithmetic. Palgrave, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-03028-6_7
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