Business Rates Revaluation

UKHospitality Scotland demands ‘new approach’ to business rates system

19-May-2023 By James McAllister

UKHospitality Scotland has pushed back against the Scottish Government’s claim that restaurants have seen a decrease in their overall rateable value, saying it ‘doesn’t reflect the reality on the ground’.

Government looks to ‘modernise’ business rates system with new bill

30-Mar-2023 By James McAllister

The Government has introduced a new bill that aims to ‘modernise’ the business rates system by incentivising property improvements and supporting more frequent revaluations.

Hospitality reasserts calls for business rates reform in wake of ‘disappointing’ Budget

16-Mar-2023 By James McAllister

Hospitality leaders have reasserted calls for the Government to reform business rates, after the Chancellor ignored industry-wide calls for an overhaul of the current system in his Budget.

Hospitality trade bodies demand business rates overhaul as sector overpays by billions

25-Aug-2021 By James McAllister

Hospitality trade bodies have called on the Government to introduce business rates reform amid claims the current system causes the sector to overpay by £2.4bn each year.