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Devolution of Business Rates Task Group

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Decision Maker: Cabinet

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: Yes

Is subject to call in?: No

Purpose:

That the Cabinet notes the recommendations made by the Resources and Public Realm Scrutiny Committee on the following items;

Devolution of Business Rates task group report, set out in Appendix A.

Notes the Resources and Public Realm Scrutiny Committee supports the Devolution of Business Rates and believe that there are real opportunities for Brent to benefit from this policy change.
That the appropriate Cabinet member explore the viability of each recommendation made within their portfolio; and report back to the Resources & Public Realm Scrutiny Committee with updates in the next six months.

Decision:

Recommendations to Cabinet from the Resources and Public Realm Scrutiny Committee – Devolution Of Business Rates

 

RESOLVED:

 

      i.        Cabinet noted the recommendations made by the Resources and Public Realm Scrutiny Committee on the Devolution of Business Rates task group report, set out in Appendix A.

    ii.        Cabinet noted that the Resources and Public Realm Scrutiny Committee supports the Devolution of Business Rates and believe that there are real opportunities for Brent to benefit from this policy change.

   iii.        Cabinet agreed that the appropriate Cabinet member explore the viability of each recommendation made within their portfolio; and report back to the Resources & Public Realm Scrutiny Committee with updates in the next six months.

 

Wards Affected: (All Wards);

Contact: Pascoe Sawyers, Head of Strategy and Partnerships Email: pascoe.sawyers@brent.gov.uk Tel: 020 8937 1045.

Report author: Kisi Smith-Charlamagne

Publication date: 17/01/2017

Date of decision: 16/01/2017

Decided at meeting: 16/01/2017 - Cabinet

Accompanying Documents:

  • Devolution of Business Rates Task Group Covering Report pdf icon PDF 108 KB
  • Devolution of Business Rates Task Group Final Report pdf icon PDF 490 KB
  • Appendix1_BusinessRatesRetentionConsultation5July2016 pdf icon PDF 575 KB
  • Appendix2_PilotsupdateforDCLGsteeringgroupOct2016s pdf icon PDF 76 KB
  • Appendix3_BRRconsultationJointLondonGovtresponseSUMMARYFINAL pdf icon PDF 473 KB
  • Appendix4_DevolutiontolocalgovernmentinEngland pdf icon PDF 711 KB
  • Appendix5_ANNDRCollectabledebit pdf icon PDF 185 KB
  • Appendix5_BBrentRateableValuebycategory pdf icon PDF 202 KB
  • Appendix5_CCTAXvsNNDRs pdf icon PDF 196 KB

 

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