Issue details

2023/24 Discretionary Rate Relief Schemes

At Autumn statement 2022 the Chancellor announced new rate relief schemes for local authorities to provide additional support to businesses from 1 April 2023. These being:

• Retail, Hospitality and Leisure (RHL) rate relief scheme
• Supporting Small Business (SSB) relief scheme
• Transitional Relief regulations
As such these new schemes will now be included in the Council’s discretionary rate relief policy.

Decision type: Key

Reason Key: Significant impact on communities or those working in two or more electoral divisions;

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Electoral Divisions affected: (All Electoral Divisions);

Notice of proposed decision first published: 04/01/2023

Decision due: 9 Feb 2023 by Cabinet

Decision due: 22 Feb 2023 by Full Council

Lead member: Cabinet Member for Strategic Finance, Transformational Change and Corporate Resources (Archived 19 May 2023)

Lead director: Director of Corporate Services (re-org 2023)

Contact: Sharon Betts Email: sharon.betts@iow.gov.uk Debbie Vallas Email: debbie.vallas@iow.gov.uk.

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