{"id":815,"date":"2020-03-02T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2020-03-02T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/taxbak.co.uk\/index.php\/2020\/03\/02\/additional-rates-reduction-for-pubs\/"},"modified":"2020-03-02T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2020-03-02T00:00:00","slug":"additional-rates-reduction-for-pubs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/taxbak.co.uk\/index.php\/2020\/03\/02\/additional-rates-reduction-for-pubs\/","title":{"rendered":"Additional rates reduction for pubs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Pubs will benefit from &pound;1,000 business rates discount from April 2020.<\/p>\n<p>The cut is on top of previously announced plans to slash the bills of small shops by 50%.<\/p>\n<p>In a fresh demonstration of the government&rsquo;s support for communities up and down the country, a new Pubs Relief will be introduced in April, with &pound;1,000 being taken off the business rates bills of small pubs who qualify.<\/p>\n<p>As many as 18,000 pubs are expected to benefit from the discount.<\/p>\n<p>The relief will come on top of an extended retail discount which smaller pubs are also eligible to claim. Those able to claim both reliefs will benefit from a possible &pound;13,500 off their annual bills.<\/p>\n<p>From April this year:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>small shops and cafes will see their bills halved as the retail discount, currently a third off, is extended to 50%<\/li>\n<li>music venues and cinemas will become eligible for the retail discount<\/li>\n<li>a &pound;1,500 discount for local newspapers office space will be extended for a further five years<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Regional variations may apply. Check with your local rating authority to see how this announcement will affect your rates bill in 2020-21.<\/p>\n<!-- -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pubs will benefit from &pound;1,000 business rates discount from April 2020. The cut is on top of previously announced plans to slash the bills of small shops by 50%. In a fresh demonstration of the government&rsquo;s support for communities up and down the country, a new Pubs Relief will be introduced in April, with &pound;1,000 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-815","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","blog-left-layout","blog-style-postblock","","blog-alt-odd"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/taxbak.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/815","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/taxbak.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/taxbak.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/taxbak.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=815"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/taxbak.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/815\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/taxbak.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=815"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/taxbak.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=815"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/taxbak.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=815"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}