Peter Foley is our resident guru here at CPA, and has been passionately following the shifting world of business rates for many years. With a keen political insight, Peter’s writing reveals how policy change is key to understanding your business rates further, and how this could translate into substantial savings. In his weekly column, Peter also outlines a desired path forward, with changes we’d like to see implemented for a fairer system on the nation's business rates.
Looking to transform your workplace into an enticing environment for office staff returning from remote work? Think breakout suites, terraces, cafes, gyms, locker and shower rooms. And here's an interesting thought - could these exciting changes actually lead to a lower rateable valuation?
That's where our team at Commercial Property Advisors (CPA) comes in. Our experienced and RICS-regulated surveyors will conduct a thorough physical assessment of your revamped premises. We'll challenge your current raters bill, as it may be based on outdated and inaccurate data that's long overdue for a forensic professional review.
If we find that a formal approach to the Valuation Office Agency (VOA) is necessary, don't worry - we'll handle all the paperwork on a no-win no fee basis. It's time to rethink the association between office improvements and higher rates. An accurate and detailed revaluation appeal could unlock opportunities you never thought possible.
Don't wait- reach out to CPA today for further assistance and expert guidance. Your improved workspaces deserve fair treatment. Let us help you navigate the complexities of business rates.
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