Issue details
Supporting the Local Economy – Proposed Criteria for Granting Business Rates Relief
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 type: Non-key
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Wards affected: (All Wards);
Notice of proposed decision first published: 28/09/2018
Decision due: 31 Oct 18 by Cabinet
Lead member: Cabinet Member for Resources and the Voluntary Sector
Lead director: Corporate Director, Resources
Department: Resources
Contact: Roger Jones, (Head of Revenues) Email: roger.jones@towerhamlets.gov.uk.
Consultation process
By email and through the Council’s
Website
Consultees
Consultation with businesses, residents and
GLA via website and 6500 direct emails
Has an Equality Analysis been carried out and if so the result of this Assessment?: N/A
What supporting documents or other information will be available?: None
Decisions
Agenda items
- 31/10/2018 - Cabinet Supporting the Local Economy – Proposed Criteria for Granting Business Rates Relief 31/10/2018
Documents
- Supporting the Local Economy – Proposed Criteria for Granting Business Rates Relief