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Exemptions and reliefs for business rates
Find out about different exemptions and reliefs, and how to apply.
Properties that are exempt
See what types of properties can be exempt from business rates.
Other exemptions and reliefs for business rates
Other and previous exemptions and reliefs.
Charities and non-profit organisations
Apply for an 80% reduction of your bill.
Hardship relief for business rates
You can apply for discretionary relief if you are experiencing hardship.
Retail, Hospitality and Leisure Relief Scheme: 2022-2023
Eligible occupied retail, hospitality and leisure properties can apply for a 50% relief.
Retail, Hospitality and Leisure Relief Scheme: 2023-2024
Eligible occupied retail, hospitality and leisure properties can apply for a 75% relief.
Small business rates relief
You can apply to reduce your business rates if you own a small business.
The COVID-19 Additional Relief Fund
This fund closed on Friday 16 September 2022.
Unoccupied or partly occupied property
Business rates relief is available for properties that are unoccupied or partially occupied.
Contact the department
- Telephone
- 020 8770 5000
- Businessrates@sutton.gov.uk
- Address
- Sutton Central Library, St Nicholas Way, Sutton, SM1 1EA