Corporation tops league for English tax-collection rates

摘要

The City of London Corporation topped the list of council tax collection rates across England in 2009/10, after managing to successfully bring in 99.4% of monies owed.Data released on tax collection rates also shows that the authority also collected 99.1% of all business rates owed to it.The corporation, which covers London's prestigious 'Square Mile' said the improved figures followed a concerted campaign to chase potential non-payments.