Issue details

North and West Yorkshire Business Rates Pool - Governance Arrangements

Executive Board will be asked to:

·  Note that following the success of the North and West Yorkshire bid to pilot 75% business rates retention, the Leeds City Region Pool will be revoked on 31st March 2019;

·  agree to the formation  of a new Joint Committee to oversee the North and West Yorkshire Business Rates Pool;

and approve the Memorandum of Understanding – Governance Agreement

Decision type: Key Decision

Reason Key: Expenditure > £250,000;

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Notice of proposed decision first published: 14/01/2019

Decision due: 13 Feb 2019 by Executive Board

Department: Resources and Housing

Contact: Doug Meeson, Chief Officer - Financial Services 0113 3788540 Email: doug.meeson@leeds.gov.uk.

Consultation process

This is a factual report and is not subject to consultation

Consultees

Not applicable

Portfolio Holder: Leader of the Council

Decisions

Agenda items

Documents

  • North and West Yorkshire Business Rates Pool - Governance Arrangements