Restart Grant Scheme

Eligible businesses in

Hospitality, accommodation, leisure, personal care and gym sectors may be entitled to one-off cash grants from their local council.

Link to apply for these one-off grants

The Restart Grant scheme supports businesses predominantly reliant on delivering in-person services for the general public in the above sectors.

Who is eligible;

Based in England

Ratepayer

In non-essential retail, hospitality, accommodation, leisure, personal case or gym sectors

Trading in 1st April 2021

The Restart Grant will support non-essential retail premises with one-off grants of up to £6,000 in Strand 1 of the Restart Grant.

The following thresholds apply for these businesses:

Businesses occupying premises appearing on the local rating list with a rateable value of exactly £15,000 or under on 1 April 2021 will receive a payment of £2,667

Businesses occupying premises appearing on the local rating list with a rateable value over £15,000 and less than £51,000 on 1 April 2021 will receive a payment of £4,000

Businesses occupying premises appearing on the local rating list with a rateable value of exactly £51,000 or over on 1 April 2021 will receive a payment of £6,000

The Restart Grant will also support hospitality, accommodation, leisure, personal care and gym business premises with one-off grants of up to £18,000 in Strand 2 of the Restart Grant.

The following thresholds apply for these businesses:

Businesses occupying premises appearing on the local rating list with a rateable value of exactly £15,000 or under on 1 April 2021 will receive a payment of £8,000

Businesses occupying premises appearing on the local rating list with a rateable value over £15,000 and less than £51,000 on 1 April 2021 will receive a payment of £12,000

Businesses occupying premises appearing on the local rating list with a rateable value of exactly £51,000 or over on 1 April 2021 will receive a payment of £18,000