Issue - meetings
NNDR Discretionary Rate Relief
Meeting: 13/01/2014 - Executive (Item 14)
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The Council has the discretion to award rate relief to charities or non-profit making bodies. It also has the discretion to remit an individual National Non-Domestic Rate (NNDR) liability in whole or in part on the grounds of hardship. The award of relief is based on policy and criteria agreed by the Executive in September 2013. New applications for relief have to be approved by the Executive. The report details new applications for relief received since the Executive last considered such applications in September 2013.
Decision:
that the applications for discretionary rate relief detailed in Appendix 2 of the report from the Chief Finance Officer be agreed.
Minutes:
The Council has the discretion to award rate relief to charities or non-profit making bodies. It also had the discretion to remit an individual National Non-Domestic Rate (NNDR) liability in whole or in part on the grounds of hardship. The award of relief was based on policy and criteria agreed by the Executive in September 2013. The report from the Director of Regeneration and Growth detailed new applications for relief received since the Executive last considered such applications in September 2013 which Councillor R Moher (Lead Member, Resources) put forward for approval.
RESOLVED:
that the applications for discretionary rate relief detailed in Appendix 2 of the report from the Strategic Director of Regeneration and Growth be agreed.