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A good to time to consider if your business qualified for Improvement Relief?
With a new financial year just beginning, now is a good time to consider if your business is receiving all the relevant reliefs available to help when it comes to business rates. It always makes... Continue reading 18th March 2024
The most common types of business rate reliefs currently available
The England and Wales’ business rates system is not the easiest to navigate for any new business owner and the various relief schemes that have been introduced over the years can seem daunting. Currently, there... Continue reading 20th June 2023
Labour Party states business rate reform is a priority if they win at next general election
Shadow Secretary of State for Business & Industrial Strategy Jonathan Reynolds claims the current business rates’ system is “archaic” and reform would be a priority for the next Labour government. Speaking at the UK Hospitality... Continue reading 20th February 2023
Scottish Statutory Instruments (SSI) – latest
A series of Scottish Statutory Instruments (SSIs) were laid in Parliament that... Continue reading 13th January 2023
Draft 2023 Valuation List for Northern Ireland published
The draft 2023 Valuation List has been published for Northern Ireland. The Valuation date, for purposes of the new list, is 1 October 2021 and so it’s important when looking at the availability of rental... Continue reading 17th November 2022
Chancellor announces support for business rate payers
By Aaron McLeod – Director The Chancellor also announced a £13.6 billion package of support for business rates payers in England. To protect businesses from rising inflation the multiplier will be frozen in 2023-24 while... Continue reading 2nd November 2022
Scotland delays issuing new appeal regulations for 2023 Revaluation
The Scottish Government has announced that there is a further delay in the issue of the new appeal regulations for the 2023 business rates revaluation. They were supposed to be issued on 26 October (after... Continue reading 12th September 2022