The properties that are eligible for this relief from 1st April 2020 (please note before this date the list of eligible properties was more restricted):
- Are occupied
- Are used for:
- Sale of goods: shops, charity shops, opticians, post offices, furnishing shops/display rooms, car/caravan show rooms, second-hand car lots, markets, petrol stations, garden centres, art galleries where art is for sale/hire or
- Provision of the following services: hair and beauty services, shoe repairs/key cutting, travel agents, ticket offices, dry cleaning, laundrettes, PC/TV domestic appliance repair, funeral directors, photo processing, tool hire, car hire, betting shops, estate agents, letting agents, employment agents, or
- Sale of food and/or drink: restaurants, takeaways, sandwich shops, coffee shops, pubs, bars or
- Cinemas or
- Live music venues or
- Sport, leisure and facilities: sports grounds and clubs, museums and art galleries, nightclubs, sport and leisure facilities, stately homes and historic houses, theatres, tourist attraction, gyms, casinos and gambling clubs or
- Public halls, clubhouses, clubs and institutions or
- Hotels, guest and boarding houses, holiday homes, caravan sites
The following properties are not eligible for this relief:
- Financial services (e.g. banks, building societies, cash points, bureaux de change, payday lenders)
- Medical services (e.g. vets, dentists, doctors, osteopaths, chiropractors)
- Professional services (e.g. solicitors, accountants, insurance agents/financial advisers)
- Post office sorting offices
- Premises not open to the general public
Please note: you will be required to upload evidence to support your claim, for example Public Liability Insurance