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Your council tax, benefits or business rates account will be offline

From Tuesday 31 March until Friday 3 April you will not be able to access your council tax, benefits or business rates account online. This is whilst we run our end of year processes. We apologise for any inconvenience.

Retail Hospitality and Leisure Relief 2025

Can I opt out of the relief?

Ratepayers can opt out (refuse) the relief for a specific property at any time up to 30 April 2026.  The ratepayer cannot withdraw their refusal for either all or part of the financial year.  By virtue of refusing the relief the property is ineligible for the relief.