FOI Request Business Rates Relief for Pubs

Request 101001581513

I would like to submit an FOI request regarding the Business Rates Relief for pubs announced in the March 2017 Budget, of £1000 for pubs with a rateable value under £100,000.

https://www.gov.uk/apply-for-business-rate-relief/pubs

Regarding the Scheme, I would like to know:

(a) Whether your council has already begun distributing to local pubs the funding made available for 2017-18 as part of the Scheme?  

(b) If the answer to (a) is yes, how much (in £s) has already been allocated to local pubs?

(c) If the answer to (a) is yes, what are the names of the pubs that have received relief?

(d) If the answer to (a) is no, why not?

Response 22-08-2017

a. Not applicable, as the scheme for which the information was requested does not apply to Scottish local authorities.

b. Not applicable.

c. Not applicable

d. As per answer to a. this scheme is only for local authorities in England.

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