Changes to business rates from April 2026
Changes to business rates as a result of the Autumn budget which set out measures to support businesses in England.
Business rates
How to pay your business rates, plus ways you can pay less and get help to pay your bill.
Pay your business rates
When to pay your business rates and how to pay your bill.
View your business rates account online
Arrange to view your bills and manage your business rates account electronically.
Tell us about a change to your business
Tell us your business has moved, or about changes that may affect your business rates bill
Money off your business rates
How to get rate relief and pay less in business rates.
If you are having difficulty paying your business rates
If you're having difficulty paying your business rates, we can help by spreading your payments over 12 months and checking if you can get a rates reduction.
How your business rates are worked out
Find out how your business rates bill is calculated, and how we use the money raised to pay for local services.
Business Improvement Districts (BIDs)
Business improvement districts (BIDs) help commercial areas by introducing new services and developing projects that benefit all businesses nearby.
Business rates datasets
Our datasets for Buckinghamshire businesses include addresses, the rateable value of business properties, and any rate relief businesses get.
Business rates Discretionary Relief Policy
Our policy documents for business rates, including discretionary relief, hardship relief and the business rates revaluation support scheme.
Explanatory notes for your business rates bill
Your business rates bill explained.
Contact business rates
Contact the Business Rates Team with any questions that may not be answered on the website.