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

  • Save 100% on empty rates

    No more watching profits drain away while your units sit vacant. Verity’s specialist team helps you unlock full business rates relief — legally, securely, and with zero hidden risks. Every pound saved is money back in your pocket.

  • No stress or surprises – we handle it all, end to end

    From documentation and strategy to legal compliance and local authority liaison, we take care of the entire process. You don’t need to chase anyone or stay up to speed on legislation changes — we’ve got it covered.

  • Your asset protected – no impact on marketing or leasing

    Our solutions are designed to keep your property in top condition, maintain access for viewings, and avoid any conflict with leasing or marketing strategies. You stay in full control while we protect your investment.

  • Responsive and reliable support

    We’re not just fast — we’re dependable. Our team is always on hand to respond, act, and support you through every step of the process. Whether it’s coordinating access, handling documents, or solving issues on-site, you can count on us to deliver — without the radio silence.

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.