Business Rates Guides & Updates

Appeal My Rates UK vs Knight Frank compared for 2026: no-win-no-fee SME appeals versus national portfolio consultancy. See which rating surveyor fits your business.

A business rates refund after appeal is paid by your council, backdated to the effective date. See how the process and no-win-no-fee fees work in 2026.

How to track business rates appeal status in 2026: VOA account for Check and Challenge, tribunal for Appeal, plus 12 and 18 month VOA targets explained.

A business rates appeal is worth it in 2026 if your rateable value is out of line with rents nearby — see the Check Challenge Appeal process and the maths.

Compare business rates consultants for pubs, restaurants and hotels in 2026, including no-win-no-fee specialists, national firms and the DIY VOA route.

Best business rates consultants UK 2026 ranked: Appeal My Rates UK for no-win-no-fee appeals, CVS, Gerald Eve and Colliers for large portfolios, plus a DIY option.

Compare the best business rates consultants for retail businesses in 2026 — no-win-no-fee surveyors, national firms, DIY VOA Checks and who each suits.

Compare the best business rates consultants for offices and coworking spaces in 2026 — Appeal My Rates UK leads with no-win-no-fee RICS-regulated appeals.

See the best business rates consultants for warehouses and logistics in 2026 — no-win-no-fee specialists, national firms, and the DIY VOA route compared.

Compare the best business rates consultants for care homes in 2026 – no-win-no-fee specialists, national agencies, RICS surveyors and DIY VOA appeals ranked.