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Decision details

Business Rates Pooling 2020/21

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: Yes

Is subject to call in?: No

Purpose:

To consider options for Business Rate pooling with other Local Authorities from April 2020 arising from the deferral of the planned reform of the Business Rates Retention scheme

Decisions:

The Report of the Portfolio Holder for Assets and Finance considered the options for the operation of a Business Rate pool with other Local Authorities from April 2020, arising from the deferral of the planned reform of the Business Rates Retention scheme

 

RESOLVED

That Cabinet

 

 

a)    Approved the principle of the Staffordshire pool remaining in place for 2020/21;

 

 

b)   Delegated approval for the Executive Director Finance (Section 151 Officer), in consultation with the Leader of the Council and the Chief Executive, to agree, in conjunction with the other authorities of the proposed pool, the detail of the 2020/21 application.

 

 

 

            (Moved by Councillor R Pritchard and seconded by Councillor M Cook)

 

Report author: Stefan Garner

Publication date: 04/03/2020

Date of decision: 17/10/2019

Decided at meeting: 17/10/2019 - Cabinet

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