Discretionary rate relief policy

Contact: Local Taxation (Business Rates)
Email: counciltax@southlakeland.gov.uk
Telephone: <a href="tel:01539733333" aria-label="Local Taxation (Business Rates) Contact Telephone Number 01539 733 333"> 01539 733 333
Address: South Lakeland House, Lowther Street, Kendal, Cumbria LA9 4DQ

Last Updated: 27 April 2023

Our discretionary rate relief policy (PDF 180KB / 6 pages) covers our powers to grant discretionary rate relief under Sections 43 to 49 of the Local Government Finance Act 1988. This revised policy was adopted on 1 April 2017 and existing recipient will be re-assessed from April 2018.