Issue - meetings
NNDR Applications for Discretionary Rate Relief
Meeting: 09/09/2019 - Cabinet (Item 10)
10 NNDR Applications for Discretionary Rate Relief PDF 120 KB
The report details new applications for relief received since Cabinet last considered such applications in January 2019.
Additional documents:
- 13a. Appendix 1 - Eligibility Criteria for Applications for NNDR Discretionary Relief for Charities & From Non Profit Making Organisations, item 10 PDF 64 KB
- 13b. Appendix 2 - New Applications for Discretionary Rate Relief – Local Charities – 20% relief, item 10 PDF 47 KB
Decision:
RESOLVED: that the applications for discretionary rate relief detailed in Appendix 2 to this report from the Strategic Director of Customer and Digital Services be approved.
Minutes:
Councillor Margaret McLennan, Deputy Leader of the Council, informed Cabinet Members that the Council has the discretion to award rate relief to charities or non-profit making bodies. She stated that the Council 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 January 2019.
RESOLVED: that the applications for discretionary rate relief detailed in Appendix 2 to this report from the Strategic Director of Customer and Digital Services be approved.