Decision details
Supporting the Local Economy – Proposed Criteria for Granting Business Rates Relief
Decision Maker: Cabinet
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Is Key decision?: No
Is subject to call in?: Yes
Purpose:
The new criteria and guidance for awarding
Business Rates Reliefs has been developed based on feedback on the
last review of charitable and new reliefs brought in by the
government. The Cabinet meeting of 25th July 2018, agreed to
consult on the proposed changes to criteria and guidance. The
outcome of the consultation has been taken into account in the
recommendations in this report.
Decision:
DECISION
1. To note the outcome of the consultation on the criteria and guidance used to assess eligibility to discretionary business rates relief.
2. To approve the criteria and guidance used to assess eligibility to discretionary business rates relief.
Action by:
CORPORATE DIRECTOR, RESOURCES (Z. COOKE)
(Head of Revenue Services (R. Jones)
Report author: Pam Cummins
Publication date: 02/11/2018
Date of decision: 31/10/2018
Decided at meeting: 31/10/2018 - Cabinet
Effective from: 10/11/2018
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