Business rates relief and reform

Business rates relief and reform

Business rates relief and reform may well be on the cards. Expect an extension to business rates relief in the Budget on 3 March and indications of the path business rate reform might take.

Update on Local Authority Discretionary Grants Fund

Update on Local Authority Discretionary Grants Fund

Government issues promised guidance to Local Authorities regarding the Local Authority Discretionary Grants Fund, aimed at helping small and microbusinesses that were not eligible for previous grant funding.