Business Rates - Enquiries

Contact us:-                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        

Enquiries and requests for application forms can be made as follows:

 By e-mailing bentax@barnsley.gov.uk

   By telephoning  the Rating Office helpline  on Barnsley (01226) 774765 / 774763.

Opening hours 9.00am - 5.00pm Monday to Thursday        

9am-4.30pm Friday. 

 

By faxing (01226) 774733

   You can write, send letters and documents to us at:
Benefits & Taxation Division
PO Box 63
Barnsley
S70 2TJ

By visiting your local Barnsley Connects office.

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Methods of payment:-                                                                

The Council provides a number of methods of paying Business rates. Click on a link below for more details about methods of payments or to make a payment online: 

Payment methods 

Pay online now  

 

Viewing your Business Rates Account online:- 

(You will need to complete a form to register for a passnumber before using this service. You can call 01226 774746 to request a form.)

Click  to View your Business Rates Account online now if you already have a passnumber.

 

How you can help

If your circumstances change in any way please notify the Council as soon as possible.

 

Application Forms

Occupied Property Claim for Relief on the Grounds of Hardship

Unoccupied Property Claim for relief on the Grounds of Hardship

Village Shop relief overview

Village Shop Relief Scheme Application for Discretionary Rate Relief

Village Shop Relief Scheme Application for Mandatory Rate Relief

Application for Small Business Rate Relief

Application for Relief Charitable and Other Organisations

 

Other useful websites

Response Times/Next Steps

Non Domestic Rate enquiries made by phone will be responded to immediately and within 10 working days of receipt of a written request.

The Council will endeavour to make any changes in the valuation of a property within 10 working days or receipt of the request from the Valuation Office Agency.

The Council will endeavour to deal with any application for charitable and discretionary relief within 14 days of receiving the supporting information necessary to make a decision.

 

Last modified on 16/9/2008