You could qualify for retail, hospitality and leisure discount if your business is mainly being used as a:
- shop
- restaurant, café, bar or pub
- cinema or music venue
- hospitality or leisure business – for example, a gym, spa or a hotel
What you’ll get
If you’re eligible, you could get:
- 40% off your business rates bills for the 2025 to 2026 tax year (1 April 2025 to 31 March 2026)
- 75% off your business rates bills for the 2024 to 2025 tax year (1 April 2024 to 31 March 2025)
- 75% off your business rates bills for the 2023 to 2024 tax year (1 April 2023 to 31 March 2024)
- 50% off your business rates bills for the 2022 to 2023 tax year (1 April 2022 to 31 March 2023)
The most you can get in each tax year is £110,000 per business.
How to apply
This discount will be automatically applied to the majority of eligible businesses.
If you think you’re eligible for this discount and it’s not showing on your bill please contact us straight away.
Further information about discretionary relief is available in our Discretionary Rate Relief policy.