Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 68123

Business Premises: Rents

Tabled: 15 July 2025
Answered: 22 July 2025

Question

Alison Taylor

LabourPaisley and Renfrewshire North

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, if she will consult with the (a) British Federation of Property and (b) Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors on her proposals to ban upward-only rent reviews in commercial le

Answer

Alex Norris
The government conducted extensive research and engagement before deciding to ban upwards only rent reviews. We will continue to engage with stakeholders including with the British Property Federation and the Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors.