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BUSINESS RATES DISCRETIONARY RATE RELIEF POLICY - AMENDMENTS TO INCREASE AND EXTEND RETAIL RATE DISCOUNT, EXTEND LOCAL NEWSPAPER OFFICES RELIEF AND REINTRODUCE PUB DISCOUNT

Meeting: 19/02/2020 - Executive (Item 102)

102 BUSINESS RATES DISCRETIONARY RATE RELIEF POLICY - AMENDMENTS TO INCREASE AND EXTEND RETAIL RATE DISCOUNT, EXTEND LOCAL NEWSPAPER OFFICES RELIEF AND REINTRODUCE PUB DISCOUNT pdf icon PDF 240 KB

To consider a report of the Executive Member for Finance and Investment.

Decision:

That the amendments be approved to the Council’s Business Rates Discretionary Rate Relief policy as outlined in the report to ensure it reflects the business rates measures announced in January 2020.

Minutes:

The Executive Member for Finance and Investment submitted a report which set out, further to a Written Ministerial Statement made on 27 January 2020, proposals to increase and extend Retail Rate Discount, extend local newspaper offices relief and reintroduce Pub Discount.

 

RESOLVED - That the amendments be approved to the Council’s Business Rates Discretionary Rate Relief policy as outlined in the report to ensure it reflects the business rates measures announced in January 2020.