{"id":19805,"date":"2026-02-02T13:43:50","date_gmt":"2026-02-02T13:43:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/leyton.com\/uk\/?post_type=webinars&#038;p=19805"},"modified":"2026-02-02T13:48:15","modified_gmt":"2026-02-02T13:48:15","slug":"business-rates-2026-what-the-new-rating-list-means-for-your-business","status":"publish","type":"webinars","link":"https:\/\/leyton.com\/uk\/insights\/webinars\/business-rates-2026-what-the-new-rating-list-means-for-your-business\/","title":{"rendered":"Business Rates 2026: What the new Rating List means for your business."},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>With the <strong>2026 Rating List<\/strong> fast approaching, businesses are preparing for significant updates that will reshape property costs, cashflow planning, and occupancy strategies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In this session, <strong>James Plluen, Business Rates Director<\/strong>, provided a detailed breakdown of what the new Rating List means for ratepayers, explaining how upcoming valuation changes could impact business rates liabilities from <strong>April 2026<\/strong>. He explored the key drivers behind new rateable values, outlined potential cashflow implications, and shared practical steps businesses can take now to prepare and manage new obligations effectively.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The webinar was designed for <strong>CFOs, finance managers, property leads, and business owners<\/strong>, helping them understand what\u2019s changing, what it means for their premises, and how to work proactively with a <strong>business rates advisor<\/strong> to identify opportunities for review, appeal, and potential savings.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Fill in the form below to watch the replay<\/strong> and hear James\u2019s full analysis of what the 2026 Rating List means for your organisation and how our business rates specialists can help you prepare for the changes ahead.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><mark class=\"has-inline-color has-luminous-vivid-orange-color\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/leyton.com\/uk\/business-rates-service-page\/\">Visit our Business Rates page<\/a><\/strong> <\/mark>to find out more about how we can support your organisation with specialist advice and tailored rating strategies.<\/p>\n\n\n<section id=\"ori-list_block\" class=\"ori-list full-w \"><div class=\" ori-list_only\">\n    <div class=\"ori-container\">\n        <div class=\"ori-row\">\n            <div class=\"list-content\">\n                                    <h2 class=\"list-title\">What to expect:<\/h2>\n                                <ul>\n                    <li>Outcome of the 2025 Budget<\/li><li>Your new Rateable Value \u2013 why?<\/li><li>Opportunities to appeal<\/li><li>Expectations of your business rates agent<\/li>                <\/ul>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div><\/section>\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Find out how upcoming changes to business rates under the 2026 Rating List could affect your organisation. 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