Published
05 February 2025
West Dunbartonshire Council has successfully collected over 97 per cent of business rates owed to the Council for 2023/24.
A report to Corporate Services Committee informed members of the high collection rate of non-domestic business rates and highlighted the commitment of the Council’s Debt Management team to collect 97.29 per cent of £92.1million owed for Non-Domestic Rates.
Members also agreed to write off £637,211 of non-domestic business rates dating back to 2019 after exhausting all avenues for collection. The majority of money being written off is due to businesses being dissolved and includes debt owed by one…