Southampton Late Night Levy - gets full council approval

The decision to adopt the Late Night Levy came before the full Council yesterday. This decision has been approved by the Councillors and impacts upon premises authorised for the sale of alcohol between 00:01 and 06:00.

The Levy charges will range between £299 and £4,440 per year, depending on the rateable value and will become payable from 1 April 2015.

There are limited and specific exemptions for certain types of premises and on New Year's Eve.