All Business rates articles – Page 2
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NewsNew job figures prove shops need same business rates relief as pubs
Bira says new falling employment figures strengthen the case for equal business rates
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NewsThe Fed meets with MP Jim Shannon in County Down
Fed representatives met with Democratic Unionist MP Jim Shannon on Friday
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NewsWelsh Retail Consortium calls for business rates equality
The WRC calls for rates rethink ahead of Welsh budget
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Features and analysis'We’re going to be positive' – store boss on the decision to open a chain in tough times
Storrd’s managing director speaks to Convenience Store on the growing challenge of retailing
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NewsACS writes to Exchequer Secretary to ask for additional support for retailers
The ACS advises Government that separate rules for pubs and retail on business rates is unworkable
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NewsBira warns Scottish budget ‘falls short’ for independent retailers
Independent retailers across Scotland have been left ‘disappointed’ by the Scottish budget
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NewsIndependent retailers demand compensation after South East water crisis
Retailers out of pocket after water supplies were lost deserve compensation, Bira says
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NewsIndie retailers speak out as pubs set to get business rates rise support
Leading retailers express frustration after news that the government is expected to ease business rates increases for pubs in England
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NewsBira says Scottish retailers are facing a ‘make or break’ budget
Bira has joined the growing chorus of voices calling for business rates relief in Scotland
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NewsIndie retailers demand equal treatment on expected business rates U-turn for pubs
Bira demands equal treatment for small shops as the government is expected to announce plans to water down business rate rises for pubs
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NewsACS says local shops deserve additional support with business rates
The ACS has called on the Government to act responsibly and go further on business rates support
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NewsSmall business expert says new rates pose existential threat to retailers
Business expert issues a warning to retailers about legislative pressures due in 2026
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NewsAs business rate revaluation looms, find out how much your business is now worth
The VOA has updated the rateable values of all commercial and non-domestic properties in England and Wales
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NewsACS welcomes news businesses will get transparency on card fees
The ACS responds after a recent announcement from the Payment Systems Regulator
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NewsGreens Retail announces its growth plans for 2026 after 2025 successes
Greens Retail eyes up 2026 and is recognised across four UK growth and performance indexes in 2025
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NewsACS highlights post-election support needed for Welsh local shops
The ACS has outlined what convenience stores in Wales need from the next Welsh Government
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NewsScottish retailers write open letter to Government seeking business rates discount
Fourteen of Scottish retail’s leading figures have called for a rates discount
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NewsIGD warns the food industry of a ‘tough’ 2026
Ongoing persistent inflation and higher taxes bring stark warning from the IGD
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NewsThe Fed’s vice president welcomes local Labour MP Tony Vaughan to his Kent store
Hemanshu Patel met MP Tony Vaughan at Saltwood General Stores in Kent on Friday
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NewsIndependent retailers’ bills soar up to 15% despite Government budget promises
Independent retailers across the UK are facing business rates increases of up to 15% next year despite the Government’s promises


















