- a variation of ratable.
rateable
Britishadjective
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Business rates are calculated by combining the rateable value of a business with a percentage 'multiplier'.
From BBC ● Jan. 15, 2026
Under the proposals originally made in November's budget, pubs would have seen the multiplier that they would be charged on their rateable value reduced from around 50% to just under 40%.
From BBC ● Jan. 15, 2026
That scheme will end at the same time as sharp increases in the rateable value of their premises take effect.
From BBC ● Jan. 14, 2026
Business rates are a tax based on the "rateable value" of a firm's premises, which is reassessed every five years.
From BBC ● Jan. 14, 2026
Hill one day stopped Scott in the hall, and said, "Pray, young gentleman, do you think herbage and pannage rateable to the poor's rate?"
From Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 56, No. 346, August, 1844 by Various
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