2021 No. 262
The Non-Domestic Rating (Transitional Protection Payments and Rates Retention) (Coronavirus) (Amendment) Regulations 2021
Made
Laid before Parliament
Coming into force
The Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 99(3) and 143(1) of, and paragraphs 8, 33 and 44 of Schedule 7B, to the Local Government Finance Act 19881, makes the following Regulations.
These Regulations are made with the consent of the Treasury in accordance with paragraph 8(3) of Schedule 7B to the Local Government Finance Act 1988.
Citation and commencement1
These Regulations may be cited as the Non-Domestic Rating (Transitional Protection Payments and Rates Retention) (Coronavirus) (Amendment) Regulations 2021 and come into force on 31st March 2021.
Amendment of the Non-Domestic Rating (Transitional Protection Payments) Regulations 20132
In regulation 6 (end of year calculations) of the Non-Domestic Rating (Transitional Protection Payments) Regulations 20132—
a
in paragraph (1), for “paragraph (3),” substitute “paragraphs (3) and (4),”;
b
after paragraph (3) insert—
4
Paragraph (1) applies in relation to calculations for a relevant year beginning on 1st April 2020 or 1st April 2021 as if for “31st July” there were substituted “30th September”.
Amendment of the Non-Domestic Rating (Rates Retention) Regulations 20133
1
The Non-Domestic Rating (Rates Retention) Regulations 20133 are amended as follows.
2
In regulation 9 (end of year calculations)—
a
in paragraph (1), for “paragraph (5),” substitute “paragraphs (5) and (6),”;
b
after paragraph (5) insert—
6
Paragraph (1) applies in relation to calculations for a relevant year beginning on 1st April 2020 or 1st April 2021 as if for “31st July” there were substituted “30th September”.
3
In regulation 15 (schedule of instalments)—
a
in paragraph (1), for “paragraph (7),” substitute “paragraphs (7) and (9),”;
b
after paragraph (8) insert—
9
Where a relevant precepting authority is required to make a payment to a billing authority under regulation 14(2) in relation to the relevant year beginning on 1st April 2021, such a payment is to be paid in instalments in accordance with paragraphs (10) to (12).
10
An instalment equal to the additional reliefs amount calculated in accordance with paragraph (11) is payable on 21st March 2022.
11
The additional reliefs amount is calculated as follows—
where—
A is the relevant precepting authority’s percentage share of the billing authority’s non-domestic rating income in relation to the relevant year beginning on 1st April 2020, as set out in regulation 5(3), (3A) or (3B) as the case may be;
B is an amount equivalent to the billing authority’s estimate of the relevant rates relief awarded by the billing authority in respect of the relevant year beginning on 1st April 2020, in accordance with paragraph 3 of Schedule 4A; and
C is the amount ascribed to the relevant precepting authority by the table in Schedule 6 in respect of the billing authority.
12
The remainder, if any, of the amount payable under regulation 14(2) is to be paid in accordance with paragraphs (1) to (3).
4
In Schedule 2C—
a
in paragraph 1(1), for “sub-paragraph (2),” substitute “sub-paragraphs (2) and (2A),”;
b
after paragraph 1(2) insert—
2A
This Schedule does not apply in relation to a relevant year beginning on or after 1st April 2021.
5
After Schedule 5 insert—
SCHEDULE 6Table of Authorities and Values for C
Column 1
Column 2
Billing Authority for the following local Government areas
Value of ‘C’ (£) for a relevant precepting authority which is a county council which is a fire and rescue authority; a county council which is not a fire and rescue authority; the Greater London Authority; or the West of England Combined Authority
Value of ‘C’ (£) for a relevant precepting authority which is a fire and rescue authority not falling within a precepting authority detailed in column 1
Adur
0
0
Allerdale
13,515
0
Amber Valley
75,401
8,378
Arun
0
0
Ashfield
0
0
Ashford
0
0
Babergh
0
0
Barking and Dagenham
520,718
0
Barnet
564,307
0
Barnsley
0
39,613
Barrow-in-Furness
54,171
0
Basildon
0
0
Basingstoke and Deane
550,825
61,203
Bassetlaw
0
0
Bath and North East Somerset
0
0
Bedford
0
4,445
Bexley
408,098
0
Birmingham
0
0
Blaby
537,961
14,739
Blackburn with Darwen
0
28,826
Blackpool
0
19,395
Bolsover
0
0
Bolton
0
779
Boston
98,920
0
Bournemouth, Christchurch & Poole
0
866
Bracknell Forest
0
27,120
Bradford
0
71,191
Braintree
26,281
2,920
Breckland
0
0
Brent
0
0
Brentwood
0
0
Brighton and Hove
0
0
Bristol
104,691
20,938
Broadland
193,347
0
Bromley
0
0
Bromsgrove
1,706,388
23,059
Broxbourne
0
0
Broxtowe
15,049
1,672
Buckinghamshire Council
0
0
Burnley
0
0
Bury
0
2,794
Calderdale
0
41,647
Cambridge
0
0
Camden
466,683
0
Cannock Chase
267,977
7,882
Canterbury
0
0
Carlisle
0
0
Castle Point
11,609
1,290
Central Bedfordshire
0
0
Charnwood
945,058
25,892
Chelmsford
0
0
Cheltenham
0
0
Cherwell
0
0
Cheshire East
0
0
Cheshire West and Chester
0
59,847
Chesterfield
41,229
4,581
Chichester
0
0
Chorley
146,801
12,583
City of London
4,201,801
0
Colchester
232,395
25,822
Copeland
29,209
0
Cornwall
0
0
Cotswold
0
0
Coventry
0
10,718
Craven
52,128
2,425
Crawley
0
0
Croydon
0
0
Dacorum
0
0
Darlington
0
24
Dartford
45,843
5,094
Derby
0
0
Derbyshire Dales
74,863
8,318
Doncaster
0
0
Dorset Council
0
39,026
Dover
0
0
Dudley
0
0
Durham
0
82,326
Ealing
52,220
0
East Cambridgeshire
0
0
East Devon
0
0
East Hampshire
1,449,965
161,107
East Hertfordshire
254,380
0
East Lindsey
0
0
East Riding of Yorkshire
0
0
East Staffordshire
1,422,417
41,972
East Suffolk
0
0
Eastbourne
0
0
Eastleigh
0
0
Eden
146,494
0
Elmbridge
0
0
Enfield
0
0
Epping Forest
0
0
Epsom and Ewell
0
0
Erewash
0
0
Exeter
81,053
9,006
Fareham
0
0
Fenland
0
0
Folkestone & Hythe
62,192
6,910
Forest of Dean
0
0
Fylde
607,765
52,094
Gateshead
0
90,972
Gedling
10,610
1,179
Gloucester
109,243
0
Gosport
83,214
9,246
Gravesham
0
0
Great Yarmouth
0
0
Greenwich
0
0
Guildford
364,545
0
Hackney
3,012
0
Halton
0
0
Hambleton
3,537
165
Hammersmith and Fulham
0
0
Harborough
766,968
21,013
Haringey
0
0
Harlow
0
0
Harrogate
357,816
16,643
Harrow
13,909
0
Hart
0
0
Hartlepool
0
10,856
Hastings
1,258,878
156,040
Havant
1,490,253
165,584
Havering
0
0
Herefordshire
0
25,285
Hertsmere
878,566
0
High Peak
37,011
4,112
Hillingdon
0
0
Hinckley and Bosworth
707,973
20,555
Horsham
102,506
0
Hounslow
0
0
Huntingdonshire
0
0
Hyndburn
65,068
5,577
Ipswich
0
0
Isle of Wight
0
0
Isles of Scilly
0
0
Islington
670,687
0
Kensington and Chelsea
1,589,320
0
King’s Lynn and West Norfolk
192,130
0
Kingston upon Hull
0
42,897
Kingston upon Thames
217,711
0
Kirklees
0
4,162
Knowsley
0
0
Lambeth
112,936
0
Lancaster
0
0
Leeds
0
0
Leicester
0
0
Lewes
338,229
65,044
Lewisham
0
0
Lichfield
807,970
23,764
Lincoln
0
0
Liverpool
0
0
Luton
0
0
Maidstone
0
0
Maldon
0
0
Malvern Hills
2,329,470
31,479
Manchester
0
8,263
Mansfield
0
0
Medway
0
0
Melton
0
0
Mendip
0
0
Merton
61,977
0
Mid Devon
0
0
Mid Suffolk
156,434
0
Mid Sussex
1,186,028
0
Middlesbrough
0
2,068
Milton Keynes
0
0
Mole Valley
5,700
0
New Forest
0
0
Newark and Sherwood
255,125
28,347
Newcastle upon Tyne
0
0
Newcastle-under-Lyme
206,733
6,080
Newham
7,181,725
0
North Devon
0
0
North East Derbyshire
12,643
1,405
North East Lincolnshire
0
2,138
North Hertfordshire
753,035
0
North Kesteven
0
0
North Lincolnshire
0
5,597
North Norfolk
779,951
0
North Northamptonshire
0
0
North Somerset
0
4,224
North Tyneside
0
0
North Warwickshire
623,944
0
North West Leicestershire
0
0
Northumberland
0
0
Norwich
124,003
0
Nottingham
0
0
Nuneaton and Bedworth
25,309
0
Oadby and Wigston
96,774
2,651
Oldham
0
20,512
Oxford
0
0
Pendle
119,222
10,219
Peterborough
0
0
Plymouth
0
0
Portsmouth
0
6,360
Preston
219,554
18,819
Reading
0
38,830
Redbridge
411,551
0
Redcar and Cleveland
0
0
Redditch
1,859,268
25,125
Reigate and Banstead
0
0
Ribble Valley
0
0
Richmond upon Thames
0
0
Richmondshire
92,812
4,317
Rochdale
0
7,658
Rochford
0
0
Rossendale
97,002
8,314
Rother
0
0
Rotherham
0
11,953
Rugby
4,960
0
Runnymede
745,947
0
Rushcliffe
26,665
2,963
Rushmoor
0
0
Rutland
0
521
Ryedale
21,917
1,019
Salford
0
0
Sandwell
0
0
Scarborough
198,123
14,983
Sedgemoor
0
0
Sefton
0
11,299
Selby
0
0
Sevenoaks
0
0
Sheffield
0
250,409
Shropshire
0
1,340
Slough
0
0
Solihull
0
9,219
Somerset West & Taunton
0
0
South Cambridgeshire
0
0
South Derbyshire
101,825
11,314
South Gloucestershire
20,662
4,132
South Hams
0
0
South Holland
49,937
0
South Kesteven
0
0
South Lakeland
118,968
0
South Norfolk
57,871
0
South Oxfordshire
0
0
South Ribble
291,024
24,945
South Somerset
16,668
556
South Staffordshire
0
0
South Tyneside
0
4,712
Southampton
0
1,790
Southend-on-Sea
0
0
Southwark
0
0
Spelthorne
0
0
St Albans
127,448
0
St. Helens
0
2,235
Stafford
176,810
5,200
Staffordshire Moorlands
417,109
12,268
Stevenage
938,431
0
Stockport
0
8,677
Stockton-on-Tees
0
0
Stoke-on-Trent
0
13,954
Stratford-on-Avon
364,882
0
Stroud
62,893
0
Sunderland
0
3,302
Surrey Heath
0
0
Sutton
194,742
0
Swale
55,113
6,124
Swindon
0
0
Tameside
0
1,736
Tamworth
8,323
245
Tandridge
3,674
0
Teignbridge
0
0
Telford and Wrekin
0
19,199
Tendring
86,285
9,587
Test Valley
25,986
2,887
Tewkesbury
115,193
0
Thanet
0
0
Three Rivers
0
0
Thurrock
0
524,625
Tonbridge and Malling
0
0
Torbay
0
2,034
Torridge
0
0
Tower Hamlets
0
0
Trafford
0
41,645
Tunbridge Wells
0
0
Uttlesford
0
0
Vale of White Horse
0
0
Wakefield
0
56,656
Walsall
0
0
Waltham Forest
705,016
0
Wandsworth
0
0
Warrington
0
17,516
Warwick
81,801
0
Watford
0
0
Waverley
38,356
0
Wealden
0
0
Welwyn Hatfield
0
0
West Berkshire
0
0
West Devon
22,684
2,520
West Lancashire
428,965
36,768
West Lindsey
0
0
West Northamptonshire
0
0
West Oxfordshire
27,483
0
West Suffolk
0
0
Westminster
0
0
Wigan
0
14
Wiltshire
0
0
Winchester
139,462
15,496
Windsor and Maidenhead
0
0
Wirral
0
0
Woking
233,358
0
Wokingham
0
0
Wolverhampton
0
0
Worcester
2,834,335
38,302
Worthing
0
0
Wychavon
2,906,001
39,270
Wyre
92,882
10,320
Wyre Forest
1,861,407
25,154
York
0
0
We consent
Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government
(This note is not part of the Regulations)