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We are experiencing technical issues with our phone lines. We are working hard to fix this and apologise for any inconvenience.

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If you have a question about registering to vote or arranging a postal or proxy vote for the upcoming Ash Neighbourhood Planning Referendum, please call the Electoral Services Team on 07748 886624. Please note: this number is only for questions relating to voting at this referendum. The team answering cannot assist with any other matters.

Mandatory rate relief

Business rates relief for Community Amateur Sports Clubs

Who qualifies for this relief?

Community Amateur Sports Clubs (CASC) registered with Her Majesty's Revenue and Customs (HMRC).

The property concerned must be used wholly or mainly by a CASC. 

How much mandatory relief do I receive?

You will receive relief to the value of 80% of your bill.

Can I claim discretionary relief?

No, there is no discretionary relief available.

What evidence should I provide to support my application?

Upload a photo of a document which is proof of registration with HMRC as a CASC. If you are already registered, your organisation should appear on the HMRC website. (opens new window).