Discretionary relief

I14Local rating: discretionary relief

1

Section 47 of the Act (discretionary relief) is amended as follows.

2

After subsection (6) insert—

6A

A decision under subsection (3) by a billing authority in England is invalid as regards a day if—

a

the day falls before the end of the financial year beginning on 1 April 2022, and

b

the decision is made more than six months after the end of the financial year in which the day falls.

3

In subsection (7), after “above” insert “by a billing authority in Wales”.