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Find out the Council Tax band for a property, register any changes to the property or challenge the band in England or Wales by looking up the property's address or postcode online
How to find the rateable value of a business property: compare it with other properties and challenge your property’s rateable value if it’s in Wales.
Apply to your local council for Council Tax Reduction if you're on a low income or benefits - this replaced Council Tax Benefit
Use this service to send your lease and rent details to the Valuation Office Agency (VOA) if you've been contacted by them
Your Council Tax bill - how to work it out, who has to pay, discounts and exemptions for students and disabled people, second homes, empty properties, paying the bill and getting the Council Tax rebate.
Estimate your business rates by multiplying the rateable value of your business property by a multiplier value set by the government.
Check the rateable value and report changes to your property in England: challenge your property’s rateable value if you disagree with it.
Business rates are charged on most non-domestic properties - who has to pay, how your rates are calculated, getting a revaluation, what to do if your premises change.
Private renting as a tenant - repairs, rent increases and arrears, settling disputes, deposits and your rights and responsibilities.
Check if you can get a reduction in your business rates bill with business rates relief and find out how to apply.
Landlord responsibilities when renting out your property, including making repairs, health and safety, increasing the rent and changing regulated tenancies.
Find contact details for the Valuation Office Agency in England and Wales
Running a business from home - insurance, business rates, expenses, tax allowances
How to challenge your Council Tax band if you think you're paying too much Council Tax or you want to get a property removed from the Council Tax list.
Find out about your business rates bill, business rate relief or pay your bill through your local council
How to appeal to your council or the Valuation Tribunal about a Council Tax bill, fine or completion notice
Apply to the tribunal about a rent increase decision, changes to a lease or a decision about a council house, park home or caravan, in England.
Find out how much rent can be charged for a registered regulated tenancy property.
Forms and guidance notes for challenging your Council Tax band in England and Wales.
Complete this questionnaire and return it to the Valuation Office Agency (VOA) if your self-catering property in England has met the criteria to be eligible for business rates.
Don’t include personal or financial information like your National Insurance number or credit card details.
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