Rating advice

Whether for your existing portfolio or when planning for growth, understanding and managing your business rates can be a challenge

• Plan for the rising costs of business rates

• Understand how much your rates bill will be each year

• Manage the administration and accurate payment of your rates bills

• Assess how portfolio changes will affect your business rates

• Release finances to invest in your core business

We can help you manage your business rates charges.

Our services include:

• Rating appeals

Following an initial audit and ongoing reviews of your portfolio we will challenge rating assessments where appropriate.

• Financial management

We can check the accuracy of your bill and manage your payments.

• Budget and forecasting

We will help you budget for current and future liability scenarios as well as making provisions for potential additional liabilities.

• Rating relief management

We will audit your bill to make sure you are benefiting from all appropriate reliefs.

• Influencing and monitoring legislative change

To ensure your interests are protected and you are aware of any business rate implications due to legislative changes.

• Assessment challenge

Appeals will be led by sector specialist rating experts with local market expertise to give you the best chance of success.

• Professional business rates management

We will give you peace of mind by managing your business rates, checking payments and settling bills.

• Minimise costs and increase certainty

We will help you reduce costs by analysing your rates bill, maximising reliefs and challenging any inaccuracies.

• Banking standards

We operate bank-level compliance and audit procedures, giving you confidence and advice you can trust.