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Business Rates

Business Rates Dispute

Navigating the complexities of business rates can be challenging and costly for property owners and occupiers. Our specialist team offers comprehensive legal support in all aspects of business rates disputes, ensuring your interests are protected and your liabilities minimised.

 

Our Business Rate Services Include:

  1. Vacant Property Rates
    We provide strategic advice and representation to help clients manage and mitigate business rates liabilities on vacant commercial properties, including guidance on exemptions and reliefs available under current legislation.
  2. Rate Mitigation Strategies
    Our team advises upon lawful rate mitigation solutions tailored to your circumstances, helping to reduce your business rates burden while ensuring full compliance with statutory requirements.
  3. Rates Liability Disputes
    We act for clients in challenging incorrect rates assessments, apportionments, and demands. Our expertise covers negotiations with local authorities, appeals to the Valuation Tribunal, and resolution of complex liability issues.
  4. Change of Occupier Notifications
    We assist with all legal aspects of changes in occupation, including ensuring accurate and timely notifications to the relevant authorities, minimising the risk of unnecessary liability and penalties.

 

Why Choose Wansbroughs?

  • In-depth knowledge of business rates law and local authority procedures
  • Proven track record in achieving successful outcomes for clients
  • Clear, practical advice tailored to your business objectives
  • Responsive and cost-effective service

 

Contact Us

If you need guidance on business rates our dedicated team are ready to assist with prompt, practical advice.

Contact our Dispute Resolution team: disputes@wansbroughs.com | 01380 733300

Oliver Price - Partner - Dispute Resolution - Wansbroughs LLP

Oliver Price

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