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Where the funding is: open schemes by council area

Each council area is shaded by how many tax reliefs a business there can apply for, national schemes included. Choose an area to see what is open to it.

Local and regional schemesEverything, national schemes tooAll typesGrantsLoans and guaranteesInvestmentSupport, advice and trainingCompetitions and awardsTax relief
Hartlepool: 2 tax reliefsMiddlesbrough: 2 tax reliefsRedcar and Cleveland: 2 tax reliefsStockton-on-Tees: 2 tax reliefsDarlington: 2 tax reliefsHalton: 2 tax reliefsWarrington: 2 tax reliefsBlackburn with Darwen: 2 tax reliefsBlackpool: 2 tax reliefsKingston upon Hull, City of: 2 tax reliefsEast Riding of Yorkshire: 2 tax reliefsNorth East Lincolnshire: 2 tax reliefsNorth Lincolnshire: 2 tax reliefsYork: 2 tax reliefsCounty Durham: 2 tax reliefsCheshire East: 2 tax reliefsCheshire West and Chester: 2 tax reliefsNorthumberland: 2 tax reliefsCumberland: 2 tax reliefsWestmorland and Furness: 2 tax reliefsNorth Yorkshire: 2 tax reliefsBurnley: 2 tax reliefsChorley: 2 tax reliefsFylde: 2 tax reliefsHyndburn: 2 tax reliefsLancaster: 2 tax reliefsPendle: 2 tax reliefsPreston: 2 tax reliefsRibble Valley: 2 tax reliefsRossendale: 2 tax reliefsSouth Ribble: 2 tax reliefsWest Lancashire: 2 tax reliefsWyre: 2 tax reliefsBolton: 2 tax reliefsBury: 2 tax reliefsManchester: 2 tax reliefsOldham: 2 tax reliefsRochdale: 2 tax reliefsSalford: 2 tax reliefsStockport: 2 tax reliefsTameside: 2 tax reliefsTrafford: 2 tax reliefsWigan: 2 tax reliefsKnowsley: 2 tax reliefsLiverpool: 2 tax reliefsSt. Helens: 2 tax reliefsSefton: 2 tax reliefsWirral: 2 tax reliefsDoncaster: 2 tax reliefsRotherham: 2 tax reliefsNewcastle upon Tyne: 2 tax reliefsNorth Tyneside: 2 tax reliefsSouth Tyneside: 2 tax reliefsSunderland: 2 tax reliefsBradford: 2 tax reliefsCalderdale: 2 tax reliefsKirklees: 2 tax reliefsLeeds: 2 tax reliefsWakefield: 2 tax reliefsGateshead: 2 tax reliefsBarnsley: 2 tax reliefsSheffield: 2 tax reliefs

Boundaries from the Office for National Statistics. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025.

Most tax reliefs

All 62 council areas, most first.

  1. 1Barnsley2
  2. 2Blackburn with Darwen2
  3. 3Blackpool2
  4. 4Bolton2
  5. 5Bradford2
  6. 6Burnley2
  7. 7Bury2
  8. 8Calderdale2
  9. 9Cheshire East2
  10. 10Cheshire West and Chester2
  11. 11Chorley2
  12. 12County Durham2
  13. 13Cumberland2
  14. 14Darlington2
  15. 15Doncaster2
  16. 16East Riding of Yorkshire2
  17. 17Fylde2
  18. 18Gateshead2
  19. 19Halton2
  20. 20Hartlepool2
  21. 21Hyndburn2
  22. 22Hull2
  23. 23Kirklees2
  24. 24Knowsley2
  25. 25Lancaster2
  26. 26Leeds2
  27. 27Liverpool2
  28. 28Manchester2
  29. 29Middlesbrough2
  30. 30Newcastle upon Tyne2
  31. 31North East Lincolnshire2
  32. 32North Lincolnshire2
  33. 33North Tyneside2
  34. 34North Yorkshire2
  35. 35Northumberland2
  36. 36Oldham2
  37. 37Pendle2
  38. 38Preston2
  39. 39Redcar and Cleveland2
  40. 40Ribble Valley2
  41. 41Rochdale2
  42. 42Rossendale2
  43. 43Rotherham2
  44. 44Salford2
  45. 45Sefton2
  46. 46Sheffield2
  47. 47South Ribble2
  48. 48South Tyneside2
  49. 49St Helens2
  50. 50Stockport2
  51. 51Stockton-on-Tees2
  52. 52Sunderland2
  53. 53Tameside2
  54. 54Trafford2
  55. 55Wakefield2
  56. 56Warrington2
  57. 57West Lancashire2
  58. 58Westmorland and Furness2
  59. 59Wigan2
  60. 60Wirral2
  61. 61Wyre2
  62. 62York2

A Leeds business can apply for schemes for Leeds, for West Yorkshire and for Yorkshire, so each area counts all three. Schemes that do not say where they are open are left out.