Transitional Parameters
The actual percentages used in the transitional calculation of business rate charges, from year to year, are shown below.
These percentages are used in conjunction with the annual rates of inflation, which are provided on this page.
Properties facing an increase
| Year | RV £15,000 and over | RV less than £15,000 |
| 2008/09 | 25.00% | 25.00% |
| 2007/08 | 20.00% | 10.00% |
| 2006/07 | 17.50% | 7.50% |
| 2005/06 | 12.50% | 5% |
| Year | RV £12,000 and over | RV less than £12,000 |
|---|---|---|
| 2004/05 | 17.50% | 7.50% |
| 2003/04 | 17.50% | 7.50% |
| 2002/03 | 17.50% | 7.50% |
| 2001/02 | 15% | 7.50% |
| 2000/01 | 12.50% | 5% |
| Year | RV £10,000 and over | RV less than £10,000 |
| 1999/00 | 10% | 7.5% (5% composite properties) |
| 1998/99 | 10% | 7.5% (5% composite properties) |
| 1997/98 | 10% | 7.5% none |
| 1996/97 | 7.50% | 5.0% (2.5% composite properties) |
| 1995/96 | 10% | 7.5% (5% composite properties) |
| 1994/95 | 10% | 7.50% |
| 1993/94 | none | none |
| 1992/93 | none | none |
| 1991/92 | 20% | 15% (10% composite properties) |
| 1990/91 | 20% | 15% |
Properties facing a decrease
| Year | RV £15,000 and over | RV less than £15,000 |
|---|---|---|
| 2008/09 | 15% | 60% |
| 2007/08 | 14% | 35% |
| 2006/07 | 12.50% | 30% |
| 2005/06 | 12.50% | 30% |
| Year | RV £12,000 and over | RV Less than £12,000 |
| 2004/05 | 15% | 25% |
| 2003/04 | 17.50% | 7.50% |
| 2002/03 | 17.50% | 7.50% |
| 2001/02 | 15% | 7.50% |
| 2000/01 | 12.50% | 5% |
| Year | RV £10,000 and over | RV less than £10,000 |
| 1999/00 | 10% | 7.5% (5% composite properties) |
| 1998/99 | 10% | 7.5% (5% composite properties) |
| 1997/98 | 10% | none |
| 1996/97 | 7.50% | 5.0% (2.5% composite properties) |
| 1995/96 | 10% | 7.5% (5% composite properties) |
| 1994/95 | 10% | 7.50% |
| 1993/94 | none | none |
| 1992/93 | none | none |
| 1991/92 | 20% | 5% (10% composite properties) |
| 1990/91 | 20% | 15% |
Annual Rates of Inflation
| Year | Percentage |
|---|---|
| 2008/09 | 3.9% |
| 2007/08 | 3.5% |
| 2006/07 | 2.6% |
| 2005/06 | 3.10% |
| 2004/05 | 2.75% |
| 2003/04 | 1.70% |
| 2002/03 | 1.70% |
| 2001/02 | 3.30% |
| 2000/01 | 1.10% |
| 1999/00 | 3.20% |
| 1998/99 | 3.60% |
| 1997/98 | 2.10% |
| 1996/97 | 3.90% |
| 1995/96 | 2.20% |
| 1994/95 | 1.79% |
| 1993/94 | 3.57% |
| 1992/93 | 4.10% |
| 1991/92 | 10.89% |
| 1990/91 | 7.56% |
This page was last updated on 25 January 2008
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