Non-domestic rates relief statistics 2025
Statistics on non-domestic rates reliefs in place on 1 June 2025. Includes numbers of properties receiving relief and values of reliefs, with breakdowns by relief type, property type, and council area.
Relief awards by property class
Figure 4 and Table 6 show the proportion of properties receiving relief, and the value of reliefs as a proportion of the total gross bill, by property class. Table 7 shows the proportion of properties within each property class receiving 100% relief.
Religious and Cultural properties had the highest proportions of properties receiving relief, both at 85%, followed by leisure and entertainment entries, sporting subjects, and care facilities, where over three quarters of properties received relief.
Figure 4: Proportion of properties receiving relief, and of the total gross bill accounted for by reliefs, by property class
The lowest proportions by sector, with fewer than a fifth of properties receiving relief, were among advertising, petrochemical, and communications entries.
In addition to Tables 6 and 7, Tables B, C, D, E, and F in the Additional Tables workbook include breakdowns by property class. Table G shows relief awards by council area and property core description, which is a more detailed description of property types.