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Business Rates Retail Pub Relief Policy

Meeting: 24/02/2020 - Executive (Item 95)

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Report of Executive Director of Finance (Interim)

 

Purpose of report

 

To provide members of Executive with an update on the forthcoming changes for Business Rates Relief  and to recommend to Council approval for the proposed Pub Relief Scheme.

 

Recommendations

            

The meeting is recommended:

 

1.1           To note the contents of this report.

 

1.2           To recommend to Council the adoption of proposed Business Rates Pub Relief Policy (Appendix 1).

 

Additional documents:

Decision:

Resolved

 

(1)            That the contents of the report be noted.

 

(2)            That Full Council be recommended to adopt the proposed Business Rates Pub Relief Policy (Annex to Minutes as set out in the Minute Book).

 

Minutes:

The Executive Director of Finance (Interim) submitted a report to provide members of Executive with an update on the forthcoming changes for Business Rates Relief  and to recommend to Council approval for the proposed Pub Relief Scheme.

 

Resolved

 

(1)            That the contents of the report be noted.

 

(2)            That Full Council be recommended to adopt the proposed Business Rates Pub Relief Policy (Annex to Minutes as set out in the Minute Book).

 

Reasons

 

Members are asked to consider the contents of this report  and recommend to Council the proposed Business Rates Retail Pub Relief Policy

 

Alternative options

 

Option 1: Members could agree not to determine a Business Rates Pub Relief Policy, but this would mean the Council is not complying with Central Government guidance and would be to the detriment of ratepayers in the district.