Introduction

If you are having difficulty paying your business rates, this guide will explain what we can do to help and the process we follow.

The most important thing is not to ignore the situation; contact us as soon as possible so that we can help. We may be able to reschedule your instalments to make your monthly payments more manageable, and we can see if you are eligible for any reliefs.

Contact the Business Rates Team


Need debt advice?

If you have other debts besides your Business Rates, and are experiencing difficulties, you may well benefit from impartial, independent advice.

This is available free of charge from the Citizens Advice Bureau. They are experts in this field and can offer assistance.

Alternatively, visit the National Debtline website for free confidential and independent advice on how to deal with debt problems.