Guidance

National non-domestic rates: guidance for billing authorities

Guidance to help billing authorities understand the changes to the claims process for national non-domestic rates (NNDR).

From:
Education and Skills Funding Agency
Published
14 February 2022
Last updated
1122 May 2023 — See all updates

Applies to England

Documents

Change to the business rates payment process for schools: guidance for billing authorities

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NNDR payment process, for 2023 to 2024 for billing authorities and schools

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National non-domestic rates claims template for billing authority new claims and in year adjustments

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National non-domestic rates for billing authorities: form guidance 2023 to 2024

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Schools and academies by billing authority area for national non-domestic rates

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Details

There is an issue impacting the national non-domestic rates (NNDR) claims service and we are working to resolve it.

We will post an update on this page once the service is available and provide a revised deadline for claims.

Guidance for billing authorities

The guidance document provides details of the changes to the NNDR payment process for billing authorities.

NNDR payment process, for 2023 to 2024 for billing authorities and schools

This document confirms which NNDR payment process, for 2023 to 2024, applies to billing authorities and schools.

Claim template 2023 to 2024

Billing authorities who are implementing the centralised payment process must complete the 2023 to 2024 claims template and return to ESFA via the NNDR service which will go live on 3 April 2023.

Form guidance

Guidance for billing authorities on how to claim via the NNDR service.

Schools by billing authority

This document details the schools that fall under the remit of each billing authority.

Published 14 February 2022
Last updated 1122 May 2023 + show all updates

  1. We have added a 'call to action' box on the National non-domestic rates: guidance for billing authorities GOV.UK landing page to advise billing authority users that the service is currently experiencing issues which we are working hard to resolve.

  2. We have updated section 3 of the national non-domestic rates for billing authorities: form guidance 2023 to 2024, to clarify the following deadlines: - submitting a new claim: 11:59pm on 22 May 2023 - submitting in year adjustments: 11:59pm on 31 January 2024.

  3. We've updated the claim form guidance for 2023 to 2024

  4. We've updated the billing authority guidance, published a new 2023 to 2024 list detailing the NNDR payment process for billing authorities and schools.

  5. We have made minor updates within the NNDR form guidance in line with changes made on the start page, your details page and your claims page of the NNDR claim template for billing authorities. We have updated the NNDR claims template for billing authorities. Key changes are: * Property hereditament name of school, ratepayer/liable party removed * 3 additional columns added (N to Q)

  6. We've added the guidance for billing authorities on how to claim via the NNDR service.

  7. We've published the claim template and the NNDR payment process, for 2022 to 2023 for billing authorities and schools.

  8. First published.