Written Question·Treasury·UIN 64351
Beer and Public Houses: Business Rates and Employers' Contributions
Tabled: 1 July 2025
Answered: 10 July 2025
Question
Gregory Stafford
Conservative — Farnham and Bordon
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what recent assessment she has made of the cumulative impact of changes to (a) business rates and (b) employer National Insurance contributions on the financial viability of (i) pubs and (ii) breweries.
Answer
James MurrayFrom 2026-27, we intend to introduce permanently lower tax rates for retail, hospitality, and leisure (RHL) properties with rateable values below £500,000. This permanent tax cut will ensure that eligible RHL businesses benefit from much-needed certainty ...
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