Business rates have long been a complex and sometimes contentious issue for commercial property owners, occupiers, and developers alike. With a wave of legislative changes either in effect or on the horizon, it’s more important than ever for stakeholders to stay informed—and ahead.
That’s why this upcoming panel at UKREiiF 2025 is a must-attend for anyone involved in commercial real estate, property development, asset management, or business planning.
Business Rates: Challenges, Changes & Opportunities
🗓 Thursday 22nd May
🕚 11:15AM – 12:00PM
📍 LRG Pavilion, UKREiiF 2025
Understanding the Business Rates Landscape
Presented by Dunlop Heywood, an LRG company, this insightful session will bring together experts from the Dunlop Heywood team to discuss:
• The latest business rates reforms and what they mean for different sectors
• Anticipated changes in the legislative framework and their wider implications
• Practical strategies for mitigating liability and maximising value
• Sector-specific case studies and real-world examples
• How businesses can adapt and thrive in a shifting policy environment
Meet the Panel:
• Ruqayya Joji, Rating Surveyor, Dunlop Heywood (Host)
• Richard Scott, Director, Dunlop Heywood
• Adam Brooke, Director, Dunlop Heywood
• Aaron Mcleod, Operations Director, Dunlop Heywood
This session is designed to offer both strategic insight and practical takeaways, from experts who are at the forefront of navigating business rates for clients across the UK.
Whether you're a landlord, occupier, investor, or developer, understanding how to work within—and make the most of—the evolving rates framework is key to long-term success.
Why You Should Attend
🔍 Get up to speed on key policy changes
📉 Discover cost-saving strategies
🏢 Understand sector-specific implications
💬 Ask your questions to leading industry specialists
📈 Find out how to turn challenges into opportunities
Join us at the LRG Pavilion and gain the insight you need to navigate this essential area of commercial property with confidence.
