Issue - meetings
Supporting the Local Economy - Proposed Criteria and Guidance for Granting Business Rate Relief
Meeting: 25/07/2018 - Cabinet (Item 6)
6 Supporting the Local Economy - Proposed Criteria for Granting Business Rate Relief PDF 102 KB
Additional documents:
- 6.6a Appendix 1 - LBTH NNDR Discretionary Rate Reliefs Criteria and Guidance July 2018, item 6 PDF 352 KB
- Webcast for Supporting the Local Economy - Proposed Criteria for Granting Business Rate Relief
Decision:
DECISION
1. To agree the revised criteria and guidance for public consultation
2. To note the feedback from the consultation will be presented at the October Cabinet meeting
Action by:
CORPORATE DIRECTOR, RESOURCES (Z. COOKE)
(Head of Revenue Services (R. Jones)
Minutes:
The Mayor introduced the report proposing criteria for granting business rate relief. He noted that many businesses were struggling to meet the recent big increase in business rates and it was important for the Council to offer support where possible.
The Mayor agreed the recommendations as set out.
RESOLVED
1. To agree the revised criteria and guidance for public consultation.
2. To note the feedback from the consultation will be presented at the October Cabinet meeting.