Business Rates (also known as Non-Domestic Rates) are a tax payable for all occupied and some unoccupied business premises. All you need to know about business rates in Wolverhampton, contacting the team and setting up payments.

If you have received a Small Business Rates Review letter - Find out more

If you have received a letter about your Retail, Hospitality and Leisure Relief for 2025/26 – Find out more

About business rates
How to pay your business rates
Moving into a business property(link is external)
Moving out of a business property(link is external)
Ways to reduce your bill/Apply for Rate Relief
Small Business Rate Relief
Retail, Hospitality and Leisure Relief
Supporting Small Business Relief 2023/2026
Charitable and discretionary rate relief
Partly occupied property
Hardship Relief
Improvement Relief
Covid-19 Additional Relief Fund (CARF) (closed – info only)
Expanded Retail Discount (closed – info only)
Nurseries Discount (closed – info only)
Newly Built properties in the Enterprise Zone (closed - info only)
Struggling to pay your Business Rates
What happens if you don't pay your bill
What happens when a property is empty
Self-catering, holiday and short term let accommodation

New self-catering properties will be liable for Council Tax until the property meets the eligibility rules. The eligibility rules are determined and assessed by the Valuation Office Agency(link is external).

For more information please visit Self catering and holiday let accommodation(link is external).

If you believe you meet the criteria, you can submit an application form(link is external) to request the Valuation Office Agency enters your property in the business rates list.

The BID Levy
Contact business rates
2023 Revaluation
Request a refund
Stop a business rates exemption/relief
View or request a copy of your business rates bill
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