Written Question·Treasury·UIN 11693

Business Rates

Tabled: 29 October 2024
Answered: 6 November 2024

Question

Mr Lee Dillon

Liberal DemocratNewbury

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment has she made of the impact of the level of business rates on high street shops; and what steps she plans to take to support businesses with high business rates.

Answer

James Murray
High street businesses are contending with changing consumer shopping habits and have faced a series of economic headwinds in recent years, including the pandemic. As set out in its manifesto, the government wants to ensure that the weight of business rat...

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