Decision details

Business Rates Relief Policy

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: Yes

Is subject to call in?: Yes

Purpose:

To consider whether to recommend to Council to

1)     Adopt the discretionary Retail Relief Discount for the years 2019/20 and 2020/21 and the Business Rates Policy.

2)     Delegate authority for decision-making on awarding retail relief to eligible businesses to the Section 151 Officer.

Decision:

RESOLVED to recommend to Council that:

1)    the discretionary Retail Relief Discount for the years 2019/20 and

2020/21 be adopted as set out in the report and the Business Rates Policy

(Appendix B) under Section 47 of the Local Government Finance Act 1988

2)    authority for decision making on awarding Retail Relief to eligible

businesses be delegated to the Section 151 Officer

Report author: Angela Knight

Publication date: 14/02/2019

Date of decision: 12/02/2019

Decided at meeting: 12/02/2019 - Cabinet

Effective from: 21/02/2019

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