Unlock 100% Relief on Your Empty Property Rates

Cut Costs. Protect Your Investment. Stay In Control.

If your commercial property is sitting vacant, you could be paying thousands in business rates — for no good reason.

Verity’s 100% legal, King’s Counsel-approved mitigation solution keeps more profit in your pocket while you search for a tenant.

Landlords lose an estimated £1billion+ per year to empty rates, and only 9% of empty commercial units are re-let within 6 months.

Secure 100% empty rates savings for your property and contribute to positive social impact.

Why Landlords Choose Verity

Our King’s Counsel‑Approved Scheme

Our King’s Counsel‑approved scheme — also known as Property for Good — ensures your commercial property can qualify for 100% empty rates savings while positively impacting your local community. Discover how it works below.

A Trusted Partnership:
Verity (Rates Mitigation) × Faithful (Community Impact)

Step 1: You Opt-in to our Property for Good Scheme

Your vacant unit is enrolled.

Impact for you: No fit-out required and no disruption to marketing. The asset stays fully lettable and ready for viewings.

Step 2: Verity Registers the Property

Registered as a temporary place of worship — compliant and King’s Counsel‑approved.

Step 3: Faithful Activates Community Use

Short scheduled worship sessions; caretaking and access handled by Faithful.

Step 4: Unlock 100% Rates Relief

Full empty rates relief; keeping more of your budget where it belongs.

Step 5: Protected Asset, Clear Exit

Secure, lettable, and a simple off‑ramp when a tenant is found.


Client Showcase: 100% Rates Relief for a UK Landlord

Here’s a recent example of how we’ve helped a commercial landlord save £48,000.

Commercial Property Case Study

 

Challenge:
A prime retail unit sat vacant after tenant exit, leaving the landlord facing a £48,000 annual rates bill and increasing deterioration risks.

 

Solution:
Verity implemented our proven, compliant Empty Rates Mitigation strategy — securing 100% relief and placing the unit into socially beneficial use without affecting marketing.

 

Results:

  • £48,000 saved in annual rates liabilities
  • No impact on property’s marketability
  • Asset maintained, secure, and compliant

Real Results

Talk to someone who gets it.

Our team’s here to talk it through. No obligation, no pressure – just clear, practical advice on reducing the cost of your vacant properties.

Book a quick chat with a Verity expert and find out what’s possible.