Decision details
Retail, Hospitality and Leisure Rate Relief Scheme
Decision Maker: Portfolio Holder - Finance and Corporate
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Is Key decision?: No
Is subject to call in?: Yes
Purpose:
The Government has announced the extension of
Retail, Hospitality and Leisure rate relief scheme to support
businesses with their business rates bills from 1 April 2024 to 31
March 2025.
Decision:
On 20 February 2024, Cllr Jeremy Heron, the
Portfolio Holder for Finance and Corporate made the following
decision:
That the Retail, Hospitality and Leisure Relief Scheme (Appendix 1)
be approved.
Any member of the Council, who is not a Portfolio Holder, who
considers that this decision should be reviewed should give notice
using the call-in facility at the top of this page on the
Council’s intranet / extranet site. Alternatively, notice can
be given to the Monitoring Officer (Tanya Coulter) (in writing or
by e-mail) to be received ON OR BY 5.15 pm on Tuesday 27 February
2024.
Details of the document the Portfolio Holder considered are
attached below.
Reasons for the decision:
See Report
Alternative options considered:
See Report
Declarations of Interest(s): The Portfolio Holder declared a non-pecuniary interest for transparency purposes. The nature of the interest was his employment by Keystone Cars Ltd, as a business falling within the category of retail. They are, as any other retail, leisure or hospitality business are, eligible for the proposed scheme.
Contact: Ryan Stevens, Service Manager - Revenues, Benefits and Customer Services Email: ryan.stevens@nfdc.gov.uk.
Publication date: 20/02/2024
Effective from: 28/02/2024
Accompanying Documents: