29th March 2023
21st February 2023
Government Levelling Up Dept issues first business rates round up of 2023
Confirmation of the Non-Domestic Rating Multipliers for 2023/2024 The Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities has issued its first business rates round up of 2023, with several updates and clarifications included. To reiterate, the... Continue reading
5th January 2023
Guidance now out for 2023/24 business rate reliefs
Following on from the Autumn Statement back on November 17 last year, the Government has now released welcome guidance on the 2023/24 retail relief/discount scheme. It has reaffirmed the 2023/24 Retail, Hospitality and Leisure Business... Continue reading
13th December 2022
Welsh business rates’ multiplier frozen for 2023-34
The Welsh Government has announced that the business rates’ multiplier has been frozen for 2023-24, giving some relief to nervous Welsh businesses which have been waiting on today’s news. Further updates have also been revealed... Continue reading 28th November 2022
Draft Transitional Relief Regs for England go before Parliament
The draft Transitional Relief Regulations for England have now been laid before Parliament under ‘The Non-Domestic Rating (Chargeable Amounts) (England) Regulations 2022’ which can be found here https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2022/9780348241488 Finally Transitional Relief can accurately referred to... Continue reading 11th November 2022
English draft Rating List expected to be released this month
By Aaron McLeod, Operations Director It is believed that the Government intends to release the English draft Rating List on 21 November, or thereabouts. That would also coincide with announcements on the rate poundages and... Continue reading 7th November 2022
CBI urges support for UK firms ahead of business rates rise
The CBI has published a report ahead of the Chancellor’s Autumn Statement urging him to support the UK’s manufacturing sector by addressing the business rates cliff edge and extending the Industrial Energy Transformation Fund beyond... Continue reading
9th October 2022
Leeds City Council offer new discretionary business rate relief scheme
A new discretionary business rate relief scheme has been launched by Leeds City Council to offer extra financial support to businesses making a positive social contribution. The support will be targeted at social enterprises, businesses... Continue reading 12th September 2022