Decision details
Discretionary Business Rates Reliefs
Decision status: Deleted
Is Key decision?: Yes
Is subject to call in?: Yes
Purpose:
To consider the recommendations
Decision:
RESOLVED THAT
1. a change to the amount of local discretionary revaluation support scheme for 2017/18 as set out in section 2.3 of this report and appendix 2
2. the local discretionary revaluation support scheme for 2018/19 be approved in accordance with section 3 of this report and appendix 2
3. the extension of the relief scheme for pubs in 2018/19 be approved to be awarded in accordance with the detailed guidance in appendix 3
4. the Supporting Small Businesses relief scheme in 2018/19 be approved to be awarded in line with the detailed guidance in appendix 3
5. the Chief Finance Officer, in consultation with the Cabinet Member Finance, be authorised to set the percentage relief level for local revaluation support in 2018/19 as detailed in section 3.4 of this report.
6. due to the volume of cases, decisions relating to the application of these reliefs be delegated to the Head of Revenues and Benefits and officers in the Business Rates team. In the case of a dispute a reconsideration is to be made by the Chief Finance Officer in consultation with the Cabinet Member Finance.
Report author: Jayne Gilpin
Publication date: 15/02/2018
Date of decision: 13/02/2018
Decided at meeting: 13/02/2018 - Cabinet
Effective from: 23/02/2018
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