Leeds Local Restrictions Support Grant – apply now

Businesses in Leeds required to close due to the government’s national lockdown restrictions from 5 November to 2 December 2020 can now apply for support online.

Check if your business is eligible 

To be eligible for this grant, your business must:

  • be in Leeds
  • have been open as usual before the restrictions
  • have been providing services in person to customers from the premises
  • be required to close under the government’s national lockdown restrictions
  • have been registered as the occupier for business rates on 5 November 2020

Your business will not qualify for support under this scheme if it was in administration, insolvent or a striking off order was in place at the time the local restrictions started.

Businesses required to close under national restrictionsBusinesses required to close under national restrictions are:

  • all non-essential retail
  • indoor and outdoor leisure facilities
  • entertainment venues
  • personal care facilities

You can find a more detailed list of the businesses that will need to close on GOV.UK.

Businesses required to remain closed under national restrictions are:

  • nightclubs
  • sexual entertainment venues and hostess bars

How do I apply?

 Apply for a Local Restrictions Support Grant  

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