Licensing (Scotland) Act 2005 - Fees Review

October 29, 2025 Aberdeenshire Licensing Board (Committee) Awaiting outcome View on council website

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Summary

...to ensure licensing income covers the costs of providing the licensing service, the Board agreed to consult on proposed fee increases for certain licensing applications, with the intention of implementing changes from April 1, 2026, and considering annual inflationary increases from April 1, 2027.

Full council record
Purpose

This report sets out proposals to increase
fees to ensure that the costs of providing the licensing service is
met by licensing income and asks the Board to agree to consult on
the proposals as set out in the report.

Content

The Board noted the report and agreed the
recommendations.

Supporting Documents

Licensing Scotland Act 2005 - Fees Review.pdf
Appendix 2 - Current fees proposed fees National Average Comparator.pdf
Appendix 1 - Proposed Consultation.pdf
Appendix 3 - Comparison of Proposed Increase and Fees across the country.pdf

Details

OutcomeFor Determination
Decision date29 Oct 2025