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- Application for charitable rates relief
- Application for disabled person's rates relief
- Application for empty property rates relief
- Application for exemption from empty property rates
- Application for small business bonus
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- Business Rates Information Leaflet 2010/2011
- Business Rates: Direct Debit Form
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Business Rates
Aberdeen City Council deals with the administration and collection of Rates for all business properties in the Aberdeen area. The Business Rates and Service Income Team can help you with any Rates enquiry and offer advice in connection with the various reliefs and reductions available:
- Payment enquiries for individual Rates accounts
- Property enquiries including Rateable Values and rates payable
- Empty property relief
- Disabled Persons relief
- Small Business Relief
- Charitable Relief
- Sports Club Relief
- Exemption from Rates for places of worship
- Advice about payment of arrears of rates.
We can also give you details of other Council Services dealing with property related issues, together with contact details of other Scottish Local Authorities and the Grampian Assessor.
Enquiries can be dealt with on the telephone or by e-mail (see contact details below).
Our office hours for telephone enquiries are Monday to Friday 08.45 to 16.45.
Enquiries in person are by appointment only. Please contact us on the telephone number below for further details.
Paying Business Rates Online
You can also Business Rates using our secure payments facility.
Contacts
- Business Rates & Service Income Team
Marischal College
Aberdeen City Council Customer Service Centre
Broad Street
Aberdeen
AB10 1AB
Phone: 01224 346952
Fax: 01224 346700
Email: rsi@aberdeencity.gov.uk
Frequently Asked Questions
- Can I get a reduction if my property is vacant?
- Can I get any other reductions?
- Do registered charities qualify for any type of rates relief?
- How can I pay my rates?
- How is the charge calculated?
- How is the Rateable Value determined?
- How should I notify the Council if my circumstances change?
- I am having difficulty paying my rates. What can I do?
- I think that my Rateable Value is too high. How can I appeal against it?
- What happens if I don’t pay my rates?
- What is the small business bonus scheme?
- What should I do if the charge is incorrect?
- When can I pay my rates?
- Where can I find out the rateable values of any property?
- Who can I contact to discuss my rates?
- Who is responsible for paying rates?
- Why do I pay rates?