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600 businesses set to get tax relief to support local economy

25 February 2020by Merton Web Team

Around 600 businesses across Mitcham, Morden, Colliers Wood and Wimbledon are poised to benefit from having their business rates cut in half as part of the Council’s scheme to support the […]

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Merton Council urges EU residents to apply to stay as latest settlement scheme figures are released

17 February 2020by MertonJP

Many thousands of EU nationals based in Merton have applied to remain in the UK under the European Union Settlement Scheme (EUSS), but Merton Council reports that there are still […]

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Business, Campaigns

Merton Council to consult with businesses on budget and business plan

10 February 2020by Merton Web Team

Merton Council wants to hear the valuable views of Merton’s businesses on the council’s budget and business plan proposals. Councillor Stephen Alambritis, the Leader of Merton Council will be at […]

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Another landlord successfully prosecuted by Merton Council

8 November 2019by Merton Web Team

Another landlord has been successfully prosecuted by Merton Council – the third in the last four months for breaches of the Housing Act 2004. Ronak Patel has been ordered to pay […]

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Business, Housing, Safer Merton

Another rogue landlord successfully prosecuted and ordered to pay £7k for flouting health and safety laws for rented homes.

25 October 2019by Merton Web Team

A retired GP who operated an illegal house in multiple occupancy, with up to nine tenants, has been ordered to pay more than £6,700. Merton Council has successfully prosecuted another […]

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Business

Rogue landlord ordered to  pay nearly £4,000 for operating unlicensed HMO

7 August 2019by Merton Web Team

Merton Council has successfully prosecuted a landlord for flouting the law that protects the health and safety of private tenants. Mr Fouad Ahmad, from Streatham pleaded guilty to failing to […]

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Business, Housing

Council to take enforcement action against rogue landlords

10 June 2019by mertonzb

New legal powers are set to help Merton council take enforcement action against private sector landlords who are letting out unsuitable or dangerous properties. At a meeting on Monday 3 […]

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Business, Housing

Businesses and entrepreneurs encouraged to enter Merton Best Business Awards

19 March 2019by Merton Web Team

Businesses and entrepreneurs are being encouraged to enter the Merton Best Business Awards. Merton Council is sponsoring two of the 16 award categories – Best Medium Business and Entrepreneur of […]

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Awards, Business, Events

Council to consult with businesses on business plan

14 January 2019by Merton Web Team

Merton Council is to meet with businesses to ask them about their views on the council’s budget and business plan proposals.

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Business

Support your local traders and firms on Small Business Saturday

26 November 2018by Merton Web Team

The Leader of Merton Council, Councillor Stephen Alambritis, will be spending Small Business Saturday visiting traders across the borough. Small Business Saturday, on 1 December, is a national campaign which […]

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