COVID-19 business support and information

Find out about support for businesses affected by COVID-19.

COVID-19 Financial support for businesses

The government and the council offer financial support to help businesses affected by COVID-19, including the following below.

Business rates relief

At the budget on 27 October 2021, the chancellor announced a new business rates relief scheme for retail, hospitality and leisure properties.

The 2022 to 2023 Retail, Hospitality and Leisure Business Rate Relief Scheme will provide eligible occupied retail, hospitality and leisure properties with a 50% relief, up to a cash cap limit of £110,000 per business. 

Contact us

If you have any questions about the support available or want to discuss an issue affecting your business, email southwarkbusinessdesk@southwark.gov.uk.

You can also sign up to our business e-newsletter, which provides regular updates for Southwark businesses affected by COVID-19.

Page last updated: 17 October 2023

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