Town Centre Action Plan – One Year On

As an amendment to motion S4M-11386 in the name of Derek Mackay (Town Centre Action Plan - One Year On), insert at end “; however, in so doing, believes that the Scottish Government generally needs to improve its rate of progress, in particular with regard to the Business Rates Incentivisation Scheme, which has been a disappointment so far, and calls on the Scottish Government to give serious consideration to an updated Town Centre Regeneration Fund and to implement a relief scheme for retail properties that have a rateable value of up to £50,000”.