Business Rates

Welcome to the Business Rate section. Here you can pay your rates and access information on Business Rates.

Category Items

Appeals and Rating Advisors

Advice on who can help if you believe your rateable value is incorrect
Contact details

How to contact the Council Tax and Business Rate Unit and what level of service you can expect from us and how well we have delivered this over the past year.
Discounts and reliefs

Entitlement to exemptions, discounts and relief on your Business Rate bill depend upon your circumstances
How is my bill calculated?

Breakdown of your bill.
How to pay my Business Rates

Payment options and online mandate to pay by Direct Debit
Moving premises?

On line form to notify us of your new details.
Transitional Scheme

An explanation of the scheme and how it works.
What are Business Rates?

Business Rates is a tax on commercial properties
What happens if I don't pay?

If you get into payment difficulties and you can't afford your instalments, contact us straight away. We may be able to help you by making a different payment arrangement. Remember that paying by direct debit ensures that your payments are made on time every month. We can now arrange for you to pay this way over the telephone.
Who pays?

Are you liable?