Aberdeenshire . Business Services Our Ref: 4657 Town House Your Ref: 34 Low Street Please ask Banff A345 1AY for: FOI Co-ordinator, Finance Direct Dial: Telephone 01261 813509 E-mail: Date: 12 July 2017 LP-6 Banff Dear Mr Edwards, I I refer to your request for information from the Council dated 4 July 2017 requesting information on the following} Whether Trump International Golf Links Scotland or related companies at Menie in Aberdeenshire benefite any way from add ional relief on business rates for hospitality businesses and premises or related business rates relief schemes in 2017? If so, could you please set out by how much. and over what period? I can confirm that Trump International or any related companies are not benefiting from any business rates relief within Aberdeenshire. Please contact me as the officer responsible for responding to your request if you have any further queries. If, for any reason, you are not satisfied with this response, please refer to the further information attached. Yours sincerely, FOI Co-ordinator Business Services, Finance