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Funding schemes
Business support update
Our Additional Restrictions Grant (ARG) scheme is now live. Find out the eligibility criteria and how to apply on our ARG scheme webpage.
The Government has announced that they will be extending the 'Local Restriction Support Grant for closed businesses (Addendum 5 January)' to cover another 44 days between 16 Febuary and 31 March 2021. Payments for this scheme will be made as soon as possible.
On this page you can find details about funding schemes being distributed by the council.
Business grants summary Scheme Who is it for? Type of payment Status Local Restriction Support Grant for closed businesses (Tier 2, Tier 3, Tier 4) For businesses required to close as a result of previous tier 2, tier 3, tier 4 and current national lockdown restrictions.
Must be a rated premisePro rata amount for all eligible days spent in Tier 2, Tier 3 or Tier 4 restrictions. Open, apply here Local Restriction Support Grant for closed businesses (Addendum 5 January 2021) For businesses required to close as a result of current national lockdown restrictions.
Must be a rated premiseFirst payment covers 42 days of lockdown from 5 January until 16 February. Second payment to cover 44 days from 16 February to 31 March 2021. Second payments to be made shortly.
If you have already applied and received a payment for the November lockdown grant or applied for the LRSG for Tier 2, Tier 3 or Tier 4, you do not need to apply again for the latest closed business lockdown grants.Closed business lockdown payment For businesses that must close during the Jan / Feb 2021 lockdown.
Must be a rated premiseOne off payment dependent on rateable value. Payments being made.
If you have already applied and received a payment for the November lockdown grant or applied for the LRSG for Tier 2, Tier 3 or Tier 4, you do not need to apply again for the latest closed business lockdown grants.Local Restriction Support Grant for the November lockdown For businesses required to close in the lockdown of November 2020.
Must be a rated premiseOne off payment dependent on rateable value. Open, apply here. Local Restriction Support Grant for open businesses Businesses who are not forced to close but were severely impact by local restrictions put in place on 2 December 2020.
This scheme is aimed at hospitality and leisure businesses.Payment dependent on rateable value. Open, apply here. Additional Restrictions Grant Businesses who have been severely impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic.
This means a reduced turnover of 30% or more in the period 1 April 2020 to date of application, in comparison to the previous year.One off payment dependent on type of business. Open, apply here. Wet-led pub Christmas support package Any wet-led pub whose takings from drink sales is more than 50% (they make more from drink than food sales). One off £1000 payment to cover between 2 December and 29 December. Open, apply here.
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