Issue - decisions
Discretionary Business Rates Relief Scheme
21/09/2017 - Discretionary Business Rates Relief Scheme
RESOLVED
(i) That the principles on which the Council would deliver the discretionary rate relief scheme be approved as reported.
(ii) That the application of the scheme and resulting awards of discretionary relief be delegated to the Director of Corporate Resources in consultation with the Cabinet Member for Finance and Assets.
REASON
The scheme will assist businesses occupying lower value properties that are facing rising rates bills as a result of the 2017 revaluation.