Plymouth businesses are now able to apply for the new Restart Grants. The Restart Grant scheme is designed to help rate-paying non-essential retail, hospitality, accommodation, leisure, personal care and gym businesses reopen safely, as Covid-19 restrictions are lifted.
We have received the government guidance for the Restart Grants and are currently working on a process to administer these grants, along with a third wave of ARG funding.
Plymouth City Council has distributed nearly £75 million in grants to support local businesses through coronavirus restrictions since April 2020, but many businesses still haven’t claimed the financial support they’re entitled to.
This afternoon the Chancellor, Rishi Sunak, outlined his tax and spend policies in the budget. Below is a summary of the budget for the tourism and hospitality industry.
Following our update earlier this week, we are pleased to confirm that the 480 eligible priority applications received for the ARG are now being processed and will receive confirmation of payment next week.
We are also confirming today that all remaining eligible businesses who applied for the ARG will receive a payment from this scheme
We have had unprecedented demand for the ARG discretionary business grant scheme which opened yesterday, Monday 1 February. We received over 680 applications on the first day, at this rate o..
Plymouth City Council has announced details about new discretionary funding available to support businesses that are severely impacted by the third national lockdown.
Businesses in the retail, hospitality and leisure sectors are to receive a one off lockdown grant, announced today (5 January) by the Chancellor, Rishi Sunak.
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