Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
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ratable .
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective See
ratable .
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- adjective
liable to thepayment ofrates
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- adjective liable to payment of locally assessed property taxes
Etymologies
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Examples
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They are calculated as a percentage of a company's so-called rateable value, the equivalent of how much rent it would pay in the open market.
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It suggests that a single person living alone in a property on the average "rateable" value could save around £100 a year.
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The handwritten ledgers, detailing the rateable value and often the price of every property, have been available at the Public Record Office in west London for some time.
A central London house for £20,000 – how prices looked in 1910
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Mr. Tsang said the government plans to waive the stamp duty, or property rates, for 82% of rateable properties in the next financial year, subject to a ceiling of HK$1,500 per quarter for each rateable property.
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The dark, close trees came to and end and I was back bathing in the rateable value of the yellow street lights. ...
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The dark, close trees came to and end and I was back bathing in the rateable value of the yellow street lights. ...
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Even if that was legitimate (which it clearly isn't), Iain Gray and Anne Moffat are claiming almost £16,000 a year when the rateable value (what they should be claiming) is just £5,300.
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Yet, it would seem this is what has happened over the past couple of weeks, as 100,000 Welsh businesses have received notification from the Valuation Office Agency, an executive agency of HM Revenue & Customs, of the new rateable value of their business property.
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This is because, every five years, the VOA carries out a revaluation of all rateable values in England and Wales, and the next one is due to come into effect on April 1, 2010.
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Even if that was legitimate (which it clearly isn't), Iain Gray and Anne Moffat are claiming almost £16,000 a year when the rateable value (what they should be claiming) is just £5,300.
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