Summary
This report will provide details of the Department for Communities and Local Government’s Local request that Local Authorities consider awarding a range of discretionary business rate reliefs including: local newspapers; pubs; small businesses and; support for those businesses that face the steepest increases in their business rates bills as a result of the 2017 revaluation.
Access to Information
The report together with any other documents being considered (unless they contain exempt information) will be available for inspection 5 clear days before the decision is taken by the Cabinet. Copies are available on the Council's website or requested from Democratic Services Medway Council, Gun Wharf, Dock Road, Chatham, Kent, ME4 4TR or email democratic.services@medway.gov.uk If you wish to submit information to the Cabinet about the item please also contact Democratic Services.
Decision type: Key
Decision status: For Determination
Notice of proposed decision first published: 07/08/2017
Decision due: 5 Sep 2017 by Cabinet
Lead member: Councillor Rupert Turpin rupert.turpin@medway.gov.uk
Lead director: Phil Watts
Department: Business Support Department
Contact: Jon Poulson, Revenues and Benefits Contract Manager Email: jon.poulson@medway.gov.uk Tel: 01634 333700.
Relevant Overview and Scrutiny Committee:: Business Support