Waverley Borough Council

Reduced business rates for another year

Small businesses in Waverley can take advantage of the Government’s Small Business Rate Relief scheme until the end of March 2013.

Published Wednesday, 28 September 2011

The increased eligibility thresholds have been extended for a further year.

The following allowances are available until end of March 2013.  Rateable value of:

  • £6000 or less will receive 100% rate relief
  • between £6,001 and £12,000 will receive tapered relief of between 100% and 0%
  • between £12,001 and £18,000 - no change but will continue to benefit from the small business rate relief multiplier used to calculate the rates payable giving the supplement as the discount.

How to apply for small business rate relief

Download and fill in the Application Form for Small Business Rate Relief.

Alternatively you can call the Business Rates team on 01483 523095.

If you are already claiming Small Business Rate Relief, you do not need to re-apply.

More information

Business rates

www.waverley.gov.uk/businessrates

Support for local businesses

For further information on other support for local businesses, go to www.waverley.gov.uk/business  or call 01483 523088.

Free business advice

Waverley businesses can also take advantage of FREE business advice, supported by Waverley Borough Council, direct from Enterprise First by calling 0845 4587535.

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