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Non-Domestic Rates Small Business Bonus Scheme (SBBS) Relief Review 2025/26

The Property

The Address of the non-domestic property for which you are claiming:

This can be found on your non-domestic rates bill; it is the payment reference beginning with either 17 or 37

Rateable value can be found on your non-domestic rates bill or the Scottish Assessors Association website at

Is the entry for Shooting Rights?
Is the property currently in active use?
(For self-catering units: if the property is available for short-term lets but has no bookings due to the time of year, please select YES)

From 1st April 2020 legislation states that properties must be occupied in order to claim Small Business Bonus Scheme Relief. Any property that is not occupied should apply for Empty Property Relief and you can make an application for this at the following page - Non Domestic Rates - Empty Property Relief

The Ratepayer

Legal structure of the Ratepayer:

Other properties 

Do you have any other non-domestic properties, including empty and unoccupied premises, on which you or any persons detailed above have a rates liability anywhere in Scotland? (Please do not include properties for which you pay Council Tax).
If you have more than 10 additional properties, it is acceptable to attach a document providing property details and advising if the property is in active use.
Please enter details for 1st additional property:
Is the property still in active use?
Would you like to add another non-domestic property?
Please enter details for 2nd additional property:
Is the property still in active use?
Would you like to add another non-domestic property?
Please enter details for 3rd additional property:
Is the property still in active use?
Would you like to add another non-domestic property?
Please enter details for 4th additional property:
Is the property still in active use?
Would you like to add another non-domestic property?
Please enter details for 5th additional property:
Is the property still in active use?
Would you like to add another non-domestic property?
Please enter details for 6th additional property:
Is the property still in active use?
Would you like to add another non-domestic property?
Please enter details for 7th additional property:
Is the property still in active use?
Would you like to add another non-domestic property?
Please enter details for 8th additional property:
Is the property still in active use?
Would you like to add another non-domestic property?
Please enter details for 9th additional property:
Is the property still in active use?
Would you like to add another non-domestic property?
Please enter details for 10th additional property:
Is the property still in active use?

Declaration

Please read this declaration carefully before you sign and submit it.

  • I am the ratepayer, or duly authorised by the ratepayer to make the application.
  • I declare that the information given on this form is correct and complete to the best of my knowledge.
  • I authorise the Council to make any necessary enquiries to check the information.
  • I authorise the Council to cross check the information with other Councils in Scotland.
  • I undertake to advise the Council of any change of circumstances, including the occupation / vacation of any other property I may occupy in Scotland which may affect liability for Non-Domestic Rates Relief.
  • I understand that if I give information that is incorrect or incomplete or fail to report changes in circumstances, I (or the Ratepayer I represent) may be prosecuted.
  • I understand that the Council will reclaim any incorrectly awarded Non-Domestic Rates Relief.
  • I have read and understand the privacy notice accompanying this relief application.
  • I claim the above relief from non-domestic rates liability.
e.g Owner; Tenant; Agent; Employee
Correspondence address
You can upload files that will be attached to the application
Unlimited number of files can be uploaded to this field.
8 MB limit.
Allowed types: gif, jpg, jpeg, png, bmp, rtf, pdf, doc, docx, xls, xlsx.

The information you have supplied on this form will be used for the purpose for which you have provided it, and appropriate measures are in place to protect your personal data.  A full privacy notice, which provides information about your rights under current data protection legislation and details about what will happen to your personal data can be found here:

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