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Consultation Outcome Published 9 Mar 2017 Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government ↗ View on GOV.UK

Discretionary business rates relief scheme

Consultation on the design and implementation of the discretionary business rates relief scheme.

Opened 9 Mar 2017
Closed 7 Apr 2017
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At the Budget on 8 March, the Chancellor announced that the government would make available a discretionary fund of £300 million to support those businesses most affected by the revaluation.

This consultation paper seeks views on the:

  • allocation of resources to local authorities
  • arrangements for local authorities compensation
  • operation and conditions of discretionary relief scheme