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Business rates information letters are issued by the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government at regular intervals throughout the year.
To: Chief Finance Officers of English Billing Authorities - For the…
Request changes to your current valuation for business rates by 31 March. But make sure you leave enough time.
In 2026-27, all pubs and live music venues will benefit from a 15% business rates relief on top of the support announced at Budget 2025. Their bills will then be frozen in real terms for a further two years.
The Chancellor is backing British pubs with a major support package, as the government recognises the challenges facing the industry and the vital role they play in building strong local communities.
Make sure your business rates agent’s name in our system matches your contract.
You can now see the future rateable value for your business property.
Action comes after investigations into serious breaches of agent standards.
Make sure you have claimed your property in your business rates valuation account.
Be the first to know about changes to your property’s value by registering for a business rates valuation account.
The VOA has new guidance for customers who want to check the details we hold about their business property.
Business rates information letters are issued by the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government at regular intervals throughout the year.
The VOA has published details about how it will improve the information it discloses on business rates valuations.
Be aware of emails claiming to be from the VOA.
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