{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/non-domestic-rating-rates-retention-regulations-2013/schedule-2C/paragraph-1",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/non-domestic-rating-rates-retention-regulations-2013/schedule-2C/paragraph-1.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2013/452",
  "legislation_title": "The Non-Domestic Rating (Rates Retention) Regulations 2013",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/non-domestic-rating-rates-retention-regulations-2013",
  "path": "schedule/2C/paragraph/1",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "1",
  "heading": "Application and interpretation",
  "text": "(1) Subject to sub-paragraphs (2) and (2A), this Schedule applies to the billing authorities listed in column 1 of the table set out below in relation to a relevant year beginning on or after 1st April 2016.\n(2) This Schedule does not apply to a billing authority listed in Part 4 of Schedule 5 for a relevant year beginning on or after 1st April 2017.\n(2A) This Schedule does not apply in relation to a relevant year beginning on or after 1st April 2021.\n(3) In this Schedule—\n“allowance for non-collection” means an allowance made by a billing authority in its principal financial statements for a relevant year, in accordance with proper practices, to recognise amounts of non-domestic rates which the billing authority estimates will not be collected;\n“growth baseline amount”, in relation to a billing authority, means the figure specified in column 2 of the table set out below in relation to that authority;\n“relevant provision” means a provision made by a billing authority in its principal financial statements for a relevant year which, in accordance with proper practices, reflects amounts to be credited to ratepayers following changes to a ratepayers’ liability for non-domestic rates;\n“transitional protection payment” means a payment under regulations under paragraph 33(1) of Schedule 7B to the 1988 Act.\nBilling authority\nColumn 1\nGrowth baseline amount\nColumn 2\n(£)\nTees Valley\nDarlington\n33,215,036\nHartlepool\n33,929,304\nMiddlesbrough\n42,103,787\nStockton-on-Tees\n87,063,006\nRedcar and Cleveland\n39,347,040\nWest Midlands\nBirmingham\n429,198,815\nCoventry\n123,425,084\nDudley\n97,918,262\nSandwell\n101,733,562\nSolihull\n123,660,405\nWalsall\n65,738,850\nWolverhampton\n76,731,439",
  "extent": "E+W",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Sch. 2C inserted (19.1.2018) by The Non-Domestic Rating (Rates Retention) (Amendment) Regulations 2017 (S.I. 2017/1321), reg. 1(2), Sch."
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Words in Sch. 2C para. 1(1) substituted (31.3.2021) by The Non-Domestic Rating (Transitional Protection Payments and Rates Retention) (Coronavirus) (Amendment) Regulations 2021 (S.I. 2021/262), regs. 1, 3(4)(a)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F3",
      "text": "Sch. 2C para. 1(2A) inserted (31.3.2021) by The Non-Domestic Rating (Transitional Protection Payments and Rates Retention) (Coronavirus) (Amendment) Regulations 2021 (S.I. 2021/262), regs. 1, 3(4)(b)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2013/452/schedule/2C/paragraph/1",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T01:02:44.918286+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}