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rateable

British  
/ ˈreɪtəbəl /

adjective

  1. a variant spelling of ratable

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As of 1 April, new rateable values have been introduced for all 260,000 rated non-domestic properties in Scotland, leading to a tax hike for many firms.

From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026

In November's budget, Chancellor Rachel Reeves announced cuts to business rate discounts that had been in place since the pandemic, and adjustments to rateable values for pub premises.

From BBC • Jan. 15, 2026

At the same time, increases in the rateable value of premises take effect.

From BBC • Jan. 15, 2026

Treasury officials say they have recognised the financial difficulties facing many pubs after sharp rises in the rateable value of their premises.

From BBC • Jan. 8, 2026

With more extended gardens, the produce will be raised at a yet lower rateable cost than at present.

From The Commercial Products of the Vegetable Kingdom Considered in Their Various Uses to Man and in Their Relation to the Arts and Manufactures; Forming a Practical Treatise & Handbook of Reference for the Colonist, Manufacturer, Merchant, and Consumer, on the Cultivation, Preparation for Shipment, and Commercial Value, &c. of the Various Substances Obtained From Trees and Plants, Entering into the Husbandry of Tropical and Sub-tropical Regions, &c. by Simmonds, P. L.