- a variation of ratable.
rateable
Britishadjective
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But at the same time rateable values were increased - often doubling.
From BBC ● Jan. 15, 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
That, combined with the adjustments to rateable values of pub premises, left pubs with the prospect of much higher rates bills.
From BBC ● Jan. 8, 2026
That, combined with big upward adjustments to rateable values of pub premises, left landlords facing the prospect of much higher bills.
From BBC ● Jan. 8, 2026
When they were invited to share in reclaiming the rich mud-banks of the Fergus, and thus add 10,000 acres of virgin soil to the rateable value of the county, they declined with perfect unanimity.
From Disturbed Ireland Being the Letters Written During the Winter of 1880-81. by Bernard H. Becker
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