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Flintshire supporting businesses

Published: 15/05/2020

The Council is continuing to work with local businesses to ensure they receive the grants and reliefs they are entitled to as quickly as possible.  This week has seen the following awards completed:

Grants: 

Total Grants awarded this week:                 102 – 1.1M

Total Grants awarded:                                2,274- £27.4M

Retail Relief:

Total Relief awarded this week:                      8 – 120k

Total Relief awarded:                                 1,135 - £15.1M

If your business has not yet applied, please complete the on-line application form flintshire.gov.uk/businessrates.

Business support grants are awarded as ‘de minimis aid’ under EC Regulations. The ‘de minimis’ Regulations allows businesses to receive up to €200,000 of aid in a three-year period. This consists of the current financial year and the two previous financial years. Businesses in receipt of a grant are now being asked to complete an on-line  state aid declaration form.