Charitable Rate Relief
A property used for charitable purposes can apply for 80% relief
Will I qualify for relief?
To qualify for relief the ratepayer must be:
• A Registered Charity (or the trustees of a charity), including those excepted from registration or
• registered with the Inland Revenue as a Community Amateur Sport Club (CASC)
and
• Occupy a property which is wholly or mainly used for charitable purposes
What will I get?
You will get charitable rate relief of up to 80%.
In some cases where charitable rate relief has been applied the ratepayer can also apply for a top-up Discretionary Rate Relief of 20%.
How do I apply?
Download and complete the form and send to us at BR@gloucester.gov.uk . You must include the Business Rate account reference number in your email to us and the word reference in the subject of your email. For example 'Reference [Your Business Rate number]'
Post
Download and complete the form and send to us at Gloucester City Council, Revenues and Benefits, Eastgate Management Suite, Eastgate Street, Gloucester, GL1 1PA
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