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    Localisation of Business rates

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    Decision Maker: Cabinet

    Decision status: Recommendations Approved

    Is Key decision?: Yes

    Is subject to call in?: Yes

    Decision:

    Noted the planned basis for the localisation of Business Rates and agreed that an expression of interest in pooling with the County Council and other Cambridgeshire Districts be made to the Department for Communities and Local Government on the understanding that the governance arrangements is be based on no Authority losing from pooling and in noting that there would be the opportunity to review that decision later in the year.

     

    Reasons for the decision:

    In response to proposals published by the Government to reform the system of business rates

    Publication date: 19/07/2012

    Date of decision: 19/07/2012

    Decided at meeting: 19/07/2012 - Cabinet

    Effective from: 28/07/2012

    Accompanying Documents:

    • Government proposals and PSB report held by the Head of Financial Services
    • Cabinet Report pdf icon PDF 86 KB
    • O&S EC - BUSINESS RATES pdf icon PDF 24 KB