Business Rates


What happens if you don't pay your business rates?
The earlier you deal with the problem, the easier you can make it for yourself

Reliefs and Exemptions
There are a number of discounts and exemptions that can help to reduce the amount of rates that you have to pay

Who has to pay business rates?
The organisation or person occupying or trading from a property is responsible for paying the business rates bill.

Revaluations
The Valuation Office Agency (VOA) regularly updates the rateable values of all businesses and other non-domestic properties (properties that are not just private homes) in England and Wales. This is called a revaluation.

Business Rates Billing Information 2024-25
View the documents that are included with the annual business rate bills and some additional information which may be helpful to you.

Business Rates online forms
Apply for rate relief or set up a direct debit