Introduction to National Non-Domestic Rates

Event summary

This event will cover the basics of National Non-Domestic Rates (NNDR), more commonly known as Business Rates – what they are and why they are important. It provides a solid foundation for the most common, important issues such as liability, reliefs, exemptions, billing and collection, including enforcement and appeals. It will refer briefly to developments planned for 2026.

Date

17 July 2025
Starts: 10:00
Ends: 16:30

Location

online

Standard price

£280.00 excl VAT

Network Member Price

£230.00 excl VAT

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About this event

Who should attend?

This event is aimed at new members of staff who have little or no knowledge of National Non-Domestic Rates or staff who wish to gain knowledge of the subject, or possibly those working in Council Tax who want some understanding of NNDR.

How will you benefit from attending?

What National Non-Domestic Rates (NNDR) are and why they are important
How NNDR is calculated
Who pays NNDR
What the local and central rating lists
The reliefs and exemptions available
How NNDR is collected and what happens when someone doesn't pay
Introduction to appeals

CPD hours

This carries six CPD hours.

Topics

Business rates
/ Local government
/ Revenues and benefits