Applying for COVID-19 Small Business Grant Schemes in London

The UK Government has introduced a number of business rates reliefs and grant schemes to support businesses during the coronavirus outbreak, including:

Small Business Grants Fund

Eligible businesses that are in receipt of the Small Business Rates Relief are entitled to a grant payment of £10,000.

Retail, Hospitality and Leisure Grant Fund

Businesses in the retail, hospitality and leisure sectors that occupy premises with a rateable value of less than £51,000 are eligible for a grant. There are two levels of grant payments available:

£10,000 for properties with a rateable value of £15,000 or less.
£25,000 for properties with a rateable value over £15,000 and below £51,000.

The London borough where your business is located is responsible for managing and paying the grants.

This factsheet will help you find out more about the business rates grants and how they are being applied and managed in your borough.

Business rates grants

The following provides links to more information about the Small Business Grants Fund and Retail, Hospitality and Leisure Grant Fund for each London borough, including how the grants are paid to eligible businesses.