Specialist public sector support available through PSTAX

Business rates and council tax are becoming increasingly important areas of financial governance. Accurate records, robust processes and proactive management can help reduce unnecessary liabilities, improve controls and identify opportunities to recover lost income. 

PSTAX now offers specialist Business Rates & Council Tax Support & Reviews, giving public sector organisations access to experienced advisers in this highly specialised area. 

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Business rates service offering

What can we help with? 

  • Business Rates Reviews

    • NNDR billing process reviews 
    • Reliefs reviews 
    • Small Business Rate Relief screening 
    • Rateable value assessments and appeals 
    • BID levy billing 
    • Rates liability management 
    • Rates payment management 

  • Council Tax Reviews

    • Council Tax billing 
    • Empty properties 
    • Housing Benefit and Council Tax Support 
    • Reviews to improve billing accuracy and controls

  • Estate & Asset Reviews

    • Missing and undervalued hereditaments 
    • Asset management 
    • Portfolio management 
    • Asset acquisition and disposal 
    • Asset preparation for Local Government Reorganisation 

Why organisations ask for a review 

There are various reasons why an organisation may want a review, including:

  • Accuracy

    Reviews can improve the accuracy of business rates and council tax records.

  • Opportunity

    Opportunities to recover income can become apparent through a review.

  • Reliefs and Liabilities

    Reviews provide organisations the chance to look at their reliefs and liabilities.

  • Strengthen

    Processes and controls can be strengthened through a review.

  • Support

    A review can support estate rationalisation and Local Government Reorganisation.

  • Proactivity

    A review is a proactive approach that can help spot issues before they cost your organisation.

How it works

The process is simple, with four stages:

Why through PSTAX?

Public sector organisations already trust PSTAX for specialist tax advice. Business Rates & Council Tax Support & Reviews extend that support into another important area of compliance and financial management, providing a single point of contact through the team you already know. 

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Whether you’re reviewing your current arrangements, preparing for organisational change or simply want to understand whether a review could benefit your organisation, we’d be pleased to help.

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