[F1Application and interpretationE+W
1.—(1) Subject to sub-paragraph (2), this Schedule applies to the billing authorities listed in column 1 of the table set out below in relation to a relevant year beginning on or after 1st April 2016.
(2) This Schedule does not apply to a billing authority listed in Part 4 of Schedule 5 for a relevant year beginning on or after 1st April 2017.
(3) In this Schedule—
“allowance for non-collection” means an allowance made by a billing authority in its principal financial statements for a relevant year, in accordance with proper practices, to recognise amounts of non-domestic rates which the billing authority estimates will not be collected;
“growth baseline amount”, in relation to a billing authority, means the figure specified in column 2 of the table set out below in relation to that authority;
“relevant provision” means a provision made by a billing authority in its principal financial statements for a relevant year which, in accordance with proper practices, reflects amounts to be credited to ratepayers following changes to a ratepayers’ liability for non-domestic rates;
“transitional protection payment” means a payment under regulations under paragraph 33(1) of Schedule 7B to the 1988 Act.
Billing authority Column 1 | Growth baseline amount Column 2 (£) |
|---|---|
| Tees Valley | |
| Darlington | 33,215,036 |
| Hartlepool | 33,929,304 |
| Middlesbrough | 42,103,787 |
| Stockton-on-Tees | 87,063,006 |
| Redcar and Cleveland | 39,347,040 |
| West Midlands | |
| Birmingham | 429,198,815 |
| Coventry | 123,425,084 |
| Dudley | 97,918,262 |
| Sandwell | 101,733,562 |
| Solihull | 123,660,405 |
| Walsall | 65,738,850 |
| Wolverhampton | 76,731,439] |
Textual Amendments
F1Sch. 2C inserted (19.1.2018) by The Non-Domestic Rating (Rates Retention) (Amendment) Regulations 2017 (S.I. 2017/1321), reg. 1(2), Sch.