Self-Catering Transitional Relief
A Self-Catering Transitional Relief (SCTR) is available for businesses who are self-catering properties that hold the appropriate licence.
This relief caps increases in gross bills where they increase due to the 2026 revaluation for self-catering properties. The maximum increase is capped over three years on a cumulative percentage basis.
Cumlative cap on increases
For self-catering properties, the cumulative cap on gross rates increases compared to 2025/26 is
- 15% in 2026/27
- 32.3% in 2027/28
- 52.1% in 2028/29
Apply for Self-Catering Transitional Relief
If you need any assistance, contact Customer Advice and Support Service.
Subsidy control rules
This type of relief is capped under the Subsidy Control Act 2022 as the activity is commercial in nature and the recipients receive an advantage on a selective basis due to the geographic restrictions that apply.