New Grants for West Suffolk Business
Mon Jan 17 2022
New Support for businesses across West Suffolk
On 21 December 2021, the Government announced grant support for hospitality,
accommodation and leisure businesses in England, in recognition that the rise in
Omicron variant means that some businesses are likely to struggle over the
coming weeks.
Which businesses are eligible?
The grants are for businesses that offer in-person services, where the main
service and activity take places in a fixed, rate-paying premises and is in the
followings sectors:
• hospitality
• accommodation and leisure. .
The one-off grants will be paid to businesses on the ratings list by local
authorities from 30 December 2021
Which businesses are not eligible?
The following businesses are not eligible for grant assistance:
• Businesses that are not in the ratings system
• Businesses which have already received grant payments that equal the
maximum levels of subsidy from a public sector organisation that are
permitted.
• Businesses that on 30 December 2021 were in liquidation, dissolved, in
administration, were insolvent or where a striking-off notice has been
made.
What is the closing date for applications?
The closing date for applications is 18 February 2022. Payments will be made by
31 March 2022.
For support around the issue of business grants, please email: 121@menta.org.uk