Decision details

Policy on Business Grant Criteria

Decision Maker: Portfolio Holder for Town Centre, Growth & Prosperity

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: Yes

Is subject to call in?: No

Purpose:

Approval of Policy on Eligibility Criteria for Award of Coronavirus (Covid-19) Business Support Grants

Decision:

To exercise the discretion provided within Government guidance to help local businesses with the SBG and RHLG Schemes in the following ways:

1)    Subject to appropriate evidence being provided, authority to update the Council’s records to show new liable party(ies) to enable them to receive any grants they are eligible for;

2)    Subject to appropriate evidence being provided, authority to enable the Council to pay grants to businesses who have not complied with the process to ensure their properties have a rateable value but should have had one before the 11 March 2020

Publication date: 07/05/2020

Date of decision: 07/05/2020

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