Decision details

WLBC Policy for the granting of Discretionary Non-Domestic Rate Relief

Decision Maker: Council

Decision status: Item Deferred

Is Key decision?: No

Is subject to call in?: No

Purpose:

To consider proposed changes to National Non-Domestic Rates Relief for 2025-26 following recent Government announcements and to note the Policy to underpin these Schemes

Decisions:

Consideration was given to the report of the Deputy Chief Executive, as contained on pages 247 to 288 of the Book of Reports, which proposed changes to National Non-Domestic Rates Relief for 2025-26 following recent Government announcements and set out the Policy to underpin these Schemes.

 

RESOLVED:

 

A.       That the Discretionary Non-Domestic Rate Relief – Policy Document 2025/26, attached as an Appendix to the report, be noted.

 

B.       That delegated authority be given to the Deputy Chief Executive, in consultation with the relevant Lead Member, to implement the new Non-Domestic Discretionary Rate Relief and make any minor/inconsequential amendments to the scheme as and when directed by the Government.

 

Report author: Estelle Dobson

Publication date: 04/04/2025

Date of decision: 26/02/2025

Decided at meeting: 26/02/2025 - Council

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