6th October 2025
18th September 2025
Top 5 fears UK businesses hold ahead of the Reeves’ Autumn Budget
As the November budget rapidly approaches, UK businesses are bracing for a raft of policy changes set against a backdrop of high costs, low confidence, and volatile markets. Recent surveys across multiple sectors reveal that... Continue reading
12th September 2025
Transforming Business Rates: what the Government’s Interim Report means for businesses
The UK Government’s September 2025 Transforming Business Rates Interim Report marks an important step toward reshaping a system widely seen as outdated and unfit for today’s economy. It builds on extensive consultation with stakeholders, including... Continue reading
8th September 2025
Autumn Budget & Business Rates – what to expect
Following the confirmation that the 2025 Autumn Budget will be delivered on Wednesday, 26 November by Chancellor Rachel Reeves, we wanted to share a brief update as to the impact expected on business rates. This... Continue reading
3rd September 2025
Business Rates for Retail: How to Protect Your Bottom Line in a Changing High Street
The UK’s retail sector has never stood still, but recent years have brought disruption at an unprecedented scale. From the accelerated shift to e-commerce to the impact of rising wages, inflation, and supply chain pressures,... Continue reading 18th August 2025
Navigating regional variations in UK business rates: Why multi-site businesses need specialist guidance
For businesses operating across multiple regions in the UK, managing business rates has never been more complex. With England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland each applying their own blend of multipliers, reliefs, and exemptions, the... Continue reading 5th February 2025
Business Rates bill makes its way through Parliament to hit April deadline
The UK Parliament is swiftly progressing the Non-Domestic Rating (Multipliers and Private Schools) Bill, which is introducing major changes to the business rates system. The legislation, set to take effect from April 2025, aims to... Continue reading11th December 2024
Welsh Government announce business rate changes in budget
The Welsh Government announced yesterday (Tuesday) it will cap the increase for the business rates multiplier to 1% for 2025/26, despite calls for it to be frozen. Subject to ratification by the Welsh Senedd, the... Continue reading
10th December 2024