If Non-Domestic properties are unoccupied the Council can grant 100% remission of Rates for a maximum of 3 months. When properties remain empty longer than 3 months, 50% of the property charge is levied except the categories listed below which will continue to receive relief at 100%:

• industrial properties
  
• properties with Rateable Value less than £1,700
  
• properties unoccupied due to death/insolvency
  
• properties prohibited by law from occupation
  
• properties which are under compulsory purchase
  
• properties which are listed buildings, or have a preservation order
  
• properties which were previously occupied by a Charity or Charitable Organisation in receipt of Mandatory/Discretionary Relief

For further information or to request an application form, please contact the Non-Domestic Rates office:

Phone: 0141 287 7333

E-Mail:  ndr@fs.glasgow.gov.uk

The Empty Property Relief form can also be downloaded here.