A Tone reduction is a specialised appeal that not all agencies look at, but one that can yield substantial results with a very quick turnaround. We break them down in this article.

Many businesses overpay on business rates because they don’t realise they qualify for relief. If your property, market conditions, or operational circumstances have changed, you could be eligible for a reassessment or reduction. Here’s what to consider.

At Commercial Property Advisors (CPA), we believe that trust is built on transparency. In an industry where clients are often wary of hidden fees and unclear processes, we’ve made it our mission to provide complete clarity from start to finish. Here’s how we ensure that every interaction with CPA is straightforward, transparent, and stress-free.

From 1 April 2025, many businesses across England will face a stark reality: the 75% Retail, Hospitality and Leisure (RHL) Relief is coming to an end, dropping back to a less supportive 40%.

Choosing the right business rates advisor can save you time, money, and hassle. However, not all advisors operate with the same level of professionalism or integrity. Here's a guide to spotting red flags when selecting a business rates advisor to help you make an informed choice.

We are excited to announce a significant achievement for Commercial Property Advisors (CPA) as we have secured a new Rent Review instruction with a global logistics leader. This success not only marks the launch of our Lease Advisory Service but also reinforces CPA’s position as an innovative and trusted force in the commercial property sector.

At Commercial Property Advisors (CPA), we are proud to support Stand Against Racism and Inequality (SARI) in their annual BIG GIVE Campaign, running from 3rd to 10th December 2024.

Rachel Reeves’ first Budget as Chancellor was bound to be a precarious balancing act. Inheriting a staggering £20 billion deficit from the previous Conservative government, fuelled in part by Covid-era Business Rates reliefs, Reeves faced a difficult challenge.

As we approach the highly anticipated Autumn Budget on October 30, 2024, businesses are keen to understand what changes may come regarding business rates. At Commercial Property Advisors (CPA), we have specific expectations and hopes for clarity on several critical issues.

An effective strategy that businesses often overlook is property merging. If you occupy two or more adjoining properties, merging them into a single rateable unit could lead to substantial savings on your business rates.

This article provides an look at how business rates services work, the benefits they offer, and why businesses should consider professional help when tackling their business rates.