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Rating Advisory Panel - Tuesday 28th January, 2025 9.45 am

January 28, 2025 View on council website

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Summary

This meeting was scheduled to include a closed session in which Councillors were to be provided with information about a number of applications for hardship relief from National Non-Domestic Rates (NNDR).1

NNDR Discretionary and Hardship Relief applications

The meeting was scheduled to include consideration of a large number of applications for discretionary relief from National Non-Domestic Rates. These schemes allow councils to reduce the rates bills of businesses that are experiencing hardship.


  1. Business rates are a tax on non-domestic properties, levied on businesses and other organisations by local councils. 

Attendees

Profile image for CouncillorRobert Eagleton
Councillor Robert Eagleton  Deputy Cabinet Member - Housing •  Labour •  Pimlico South
Profile image for CouncillorMaggie Carman
Councillor Maggie Carman  Deputy Cabinet Member - Adult Social Care, Supported and Specialist Housing •  Labour •  Bayswater
Profile image for CouncillorPatrick Lilley
Councillor Patrick Lilley  Deputy Cabinet Member for Economic Development, Lead Member for Soho and LGBTQ+ Champion •  Labour •  West End
Profile image for CouncillorSelina Short
Councillor Selina Short  Conservative •  Vincent Square

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Meeting Documents

Agenda

Agenda frontsheet 28th-Jan-2025 10.15 Rating Advisory Panel
Agenda frontsheet 28th-Jan-2025 09.45 Rating Advisory Panel

Reports Pack

Public reports pack 28th-Jan-2025 10.15 Rating Advisory Panel
Public reports pack 28th-Jan-2025 09.45 Rating Advisory Panel