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Report benefit fraud

Guidance and methods for reporting benefit fraud

Last updated: 11 September 2025

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Universal Credit

Universal Credit is a benefit which covers help with income or paying your rent and is managed by the Department for Work and Pensions

Last updated: 08 September 2025

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Housing Benefit claim review

If you've been contacted by Revenues, you can submit a Housing Benefit Claim review

Last updated: 24 September 2025

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Report Housing Benefit changes

What changes to your circumstance or housing benefit you need to tell us about and how to report those changes.

Last updated: 08 September 2025

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Benefit Fraud

We are committed to combating benefit fraud and stopping the cheats. If you know someone is committing fraud, you should report it. 

Last updated: 08 September 2025

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Open Ashfield for residents

Log in to your Open Ashfield account for residents or businesses to view Council Tax, Business Rates, or Benefit Claim

Last updated: 08 September 2025

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Business

Business information for businesses in Ashfield

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High street rental auctions

The Council is committed to reducing town centre and high street vacancy across the district and increasing occupancy of commercial units, footfall and spend.

Last updated: 22 January 2026

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Find start-up finance

Funding options to consider for to help you start up your business.

Last updated: 26 January 2026

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Business events and networking

Find out details of networking groups, business events and trade associations for businesses in Ashfield.

Last updated: 01 December 2025

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Looking for business premises

This is an external link and will direct you to the website of: Looking for business premises.

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Book a business support meeting

This is an external link and will direct you to the website of: Book a business support meeting.

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Growing a business

If you are looking to grow your established business, we have gathered information and advice for you.

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Tenders and contracts

Find business opportunities available through tenders and contracts, to work with us.

Last updated: 19 January 2026

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Skills training - events and workshops

Training your staff and upskilling your employees can help your business to grow, find efficiencies, and improve business processes.

Last updated: 12 November 2025

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Business finance for established businesses

If you are an established business looking to grow, there may be different types of finance available to help you develop your projects..

Last updated: 16 February 2026

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EMCCA and local universities support

Strategic advice and specialist services.

Last updated: 12 November 2025

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Looking for business premises

This is an external link and will direct you to the website of: Looking for business premises.

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Business events and networking

This is an external link and will direct you to the website of: Business events and networking.

/business/start-a-business/business-events-and-networking/

Book a business support meeting

This is an external link and will direct you to the website of: Book a business support meeting.

/business/business-support/book-a-business-support-meeting/

Business rates

Business rates

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Pay your business rates

Pay your business rates through OpenAshfield or our eBilling and ePayment system. Find out what to do if you are struggling to pay

Last updated: 08 September 2025

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Small business rate relief

Some small businesses can get relief to help them reduce the rates they need to pay through small business rate relief. (SBBR) - check eligibility

Last updated: 08 September 2025

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Rural rate relief

Some businesses in some rural settlements may be eligible for rate relief - find out about eligibility and how to apply.

Last updated: 08 September 2025

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Business rates improvement relief

If you make certain improvements to your property you may get relief from higher business rates bills.

Last updated: 08 September 2025

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