Agenda item

Business Rates Uncollectable Debt & Write-Off Review

Report of the Chamberlain

Minutes:

The Committee received a Report of the Chamberlain concerning Business rates.

 

RESOLVED – that Members approved the following:

 

·         noted the contents of the report.

 

·         approved increased write-off authorisation limits for all debt types from £5,000 to £20,000

 

·         agreed to a change in process to allow cases in liquidation to be written off 24 months after the commencement of the process

 

·         agreed to the use of a third-party company to review debt before write-off.

 

 

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