Decision details

BUSINESS RATE POOLING 2020/21

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: No

Is subject to call in?: No

Decision:

RESOLVED:

 

(1)       That it be approved in principle that the Council is part of a Hertfordshire Business Rates pool in 2020/21;

 

(2)       That, if it is proposed that Council is part of an optimum pool, that the authorisation for the final agreement be delegated to the Service Director- Resources in consultation with the Executive Member for Finance and IT.

 

REASON FOR DECISIONS: It is recommended that NHDC joins a Business Rates pool due to the expected financial benefits. The delegation is necessary due to the deadline imposed by the MHCLG.

Report author: Ian Couper

Publication date: 27/09/2019

Date of decision: 24/09/2019

Decided at meeting: 24/09/2019 - Cabinet

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