Rural rate relief
Eligibility
You could get rural rate relief if your business is in an eligible rural area with a population below 3,000. Your business must also be:
- the only village general store, food shop or post office, with a rateable value of up to £8,500
- the only public house or petrol station, with a rateable value of up to £12,500
The property must be occupied.
What you'll get
If you are eligible you will not pay business rates. This comprises 50 per cent mandatory relief and 50 per cent centrally funded discretionary relief.
How to get rural rate relief
To apply for this relief, please email business.rates@dacourm.gov.uk or call 01442 228268.
More information
Find out more about rural rate relief on the Government website.
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