Telecommunications: Tax Allowances

(asked on 15th May 2023) - View Source

Question to the Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities:

To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, how many hereditaments were granted rate relief under the Non-Domestic Rating (Telecommunications Infrastructure Relief) (England) Regulations 2018 in each of the financial years 2017-18 to 2021-22.


Answered by
Lee Rowley Portrait
Lee Rowley
Minister of State (Minister for Housing)
This question was answered on 18th May 2023

Based on National Non-domestic rating returns (NNDR) data can be found at the following link, relief has been awarded as follows:

2017-18

2018-19

2019-20

2020-21

2021-22

TOTAL

In Year

£0

£0

-£26,256

-£30,654

-£1,992,529

-£2,049,439

Adjustments to amount of relief provided in respect of previous years

£0

£0

-£14,043

£4,193

-£2,181,550

-£2,191,400

TOTAL

-£4,240,839

Adjustments in respect of previous years can refer to any of the five years of the scheme. Four hereditaments received telecoms relief in 2019-20, three in 2020-21 and twenty-one in 2021-22.

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