United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 47474
Business: Coronavirus
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15 May 2020
Last action
22 May 2020 · Answer
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22 May 2020
Summary
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether his Department has made an assessment of the potential merits of enabling local authorities to suspend the collection of business licence fees during the covid-19 outbreak.
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15 May 2020
Written question
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether his Department has made an assessment of the potential merits of enabling local authorities to suspend the collection of business licence fees during the covid-19 outbreak.
Source: Commons
22 May 2020
Answer
The Licencing Act provides no legal framework for suspending or waiving premises licence fees. The Act requires that a premises licence be suspended in cases of non-payment or late payment of annual premises licence fees. However, the Minister of State fo...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2020-05-15/47474
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1196324
- uk · wq-1196324 · source updated 22 May 2020