Small business rate relief

Apply for small business rate relief

You can get small business rate relief if your property has a rateable value of less than £15,000 and your business only uses one property - you may still be able to get relief if you use more.

2023/24 Retail, hospitality and leisure business rates relief scheme 

This will provide eligible, occupied, retail, hospitality and leisure properties with a 75% relief, up to a cash cap limit of £110,000 per business.

Further details of the new retail relief and the conditions of the minimal financial assistance limits under the new Subsidy Control Act.

Before you start

Apply if:

  • The property is not empty
  • You are the director, sole trader, partner of the company or person of authority.

You will need

  • Business rates account number
  • Rateable value of the property

This information can be found on your bill.

What happens next

We aim to give you an answer within 20 working days. Please check My transactions for updates.

This form should take approximately three minutes to complete.

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