(Report of Director of Finance and Transformation)
The report gave details of businesses appealing the decision to not award the Expanded Retail Discount for the 2020/21 financial year and invited determination of these appeals. Guidance from the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG) was attached at Annex 1.
Following consideration by the Finance, Innovation and Property Advisory Board, the Cabinet Member for Finance, Innovation and Property resolved that:
(1) the appeal from Countryside Properties PLC be dismissed for the reasons set out in the report;
(2) the appeal from Watts Farm Catering Limited be dismissed for the reasons set out in the report; and
(3) the appeal from Green Parking Limited be dismissed for the reasons set out in the report.