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Shropshire Council
Revenues and Benefits
PO Box 4749
Shrewsbury
SY1 9GH
Tel: 0345 678 9003
business.rates@shropshire.gov.uk
www.shropshire.gov.uk
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Charitable Relief
Application for Mandatory/Discretionary Rate Relief

ACCOUNT NUMBER: 

PLEASE COMPLETE ALL INFORMATION

1.  Name of Organisation: …………………………………………………………………………..

2.	Address of property for which relief is sought………………………………………………..

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3.Is the Organisation  a Registered Charity or Community Amateur Sports Club (CASC).

Yes			No		

If Yes, please state your Charity or CASC Registration Number

4. Is the Organisation affiliated to any local or national Organisation?  Yes           No

      If YES  please state Organisation: …………………………….…………………………….

5.  What are the main objectives and activities of your Organisation and how do they             benefit the local community, please give details below 

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6.  Is membership open to all sections of the community?   Yes                 No      

     If the answer is NO, please state the restrictions imposed and the reason for restriction: 

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7. Does your organisation have sections for any of the following :

      Juniors                    Ladies                 Senior Citizens

      Disabled                  Other                   please specify and give details: …………………...

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8. Are the organisations facilities available to non members?     Yes                 No  

9.  Does your premises have a bar facility?                                  Yes                 No

10. Please outline the main areas from which your members are drawn: ……………………..

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11.  Are these premises occupied permanently by the organisation stated above?

     Yes 	No    
      
     If the answer to the above question is NO, please give details of other occupants: ……...

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12.  Does the organisation:   Own                Rent              Lease                these premises?

13. If you wish to add any further information in support of your application which is not covered by this form, then please do not hesitate to attach it to your application. 

Your application MUST be accompanied by:-

a)	A copy of either Articles of Association or Statement of purpose of the organisation

b)	Latest accounts (preferably audited).

Signed: …………………………………………Print: …………………………………………….

Capacity: ……………………………………….Date: …………………………………………….

Telephone Number……………………………Email:…………………………………………….

If you wish to receive future bills electronically via email, please tick this box

Warning – it is a criminal offence for a ratepayer to give false information when making an application for charitable/discretionary rate relief.

Contact Details
Revenues and Benefits, PO Box 4749, Shrewsbury, SY1 9GH
Tel: 0345 678 9003, business.rates@shropshire.gov.uk, www.shropshire.gov.uk

For Council Use Only.   Mand Relief awarded:   Yes              No              Class

                                      Disc Relief awarded:      Yes             No               Class

Reviewed By: ………………………………………………  Date: ……………]]]