Written Question·Treasury·UIN 107201

Beer and Public Houses: Business Rates

Tabled: 20 January 2026
Answered: 28 January 2026

Question

Nick Timothy

ConservativeWest Suffolk

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if she will meet with the Valuation Office Agency to discuss the potentail impact of changes to business rates relief on pubs and breweries.

Answer

Dan Tomlinson
From April, every pub and live music venue will get 15% off its new business rates bill on top of the support announced at Budget and then bills will be frozen in real terms for a further two years.Three-quarters of pubs will see bills flat or falling in ...

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