Issue - meetings
National Non Domestic Rates – Applications for Discretionary Rate Relief
Meeting: 11/09/2017 - Cabinet (Item 13)
13 National Non Domestic Rates – Applications for Discretionary Rate Relief PDF 103 KB
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 discretionary rate relief is based on policy and criteria agreed by Cabinet on 15 November 2016. New applications for relief have to be approved by the Cabinet. The report details new applications for relief received since Cabinet last considered such applications in November 2016.
Additional documents:
- Appendix 1 - Evaluation Criteria, item 13 PDF 64 KB
- Appendix 2 - New applications for relief, item 13 PDF 45 KB
Decision:
RESOLVED that:
13.1 The applications for discretionary rate relief as detailed in Appendix 2 of the report be approved.
Minutes:
Councillor Margaret McLennan, Deputy Leader of the Council, informed Cabinet that 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 discretionary rate relief is based on policy and criteria agreed by Cabinet on 15 November 2016. New applications for relief have to be approved by the Cabinet.
Councillor McLennan stated that the report details new applications for relief received since Cabinet last considered such applications in November 2016.
RESOLVED that:
13.1 The applications for discretionary rate relief as detailed in Appendix 2 of the report be approved.