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Business rates

If you use a building or part of a building for non-domestic purposes, then you will most likely have to pay business rates.

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Manage your Business Rates online
Local businesses can now check and manage their Business Rates account online using our online portal. Register today to get started.

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How to pay your business rates

Pay online, by direct debit and get details about other ways to pay

How are business rates calculated

Find out how much your business might have to pay and whether you are entitled to business rates relief

What happens if I do not pay

Let us know if you're having problems paying your business rates, we may be able to help.

What are business rates

Business rates are charged on most non-domestic premises, including shops, offices, pubs, warehouses and factories

Who pays business rates

Find out more about who is liable for business rate payments

How to reduce your business rates

You may be eligible for a reduction in business rates if you qualify under one of our criteria