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That, in accordance with Section 47 of The Local Government Finance Act 1988, Discretionary Rate Relief be granted in respect of the organisations and premises detailed in the appendix to the report.

A report was submitted requesting Cabinet to consider the granting of Discretionary Rate Relief in accordance with powers under Section 47 of the Local Government Finance Act 1988.

The rate relief would enable the Borough Council to provide financial assistance to charitable and not for profit organisations occupying business premises within the council area where it was deemed appropriate in accordance with regulations detailed in The Local Government Finance Act 1988.

Resolved:     That, in accordance with Section 47 of The Local Government Finance Act 1988, Discretionary Rate Relief be granted in respect of the organisations and premises detailed in the appendix to the report.