Written Question·Treasury·UIN 78959

Business Rates

Tabled: 10 October 2025

Answered: 17 October 2025

Question

Lewis Cocking

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, pursuant to the Answer of 18 February 2025 to Question 30146 on Business Rates, what assessment she has made of the potential merits of reducing relative to the 2024-25 scheme the value of the retail, hospitality an

Answer

Dan Tomlinson

The existing retail, hospitality and leisure (RHL) relief has been repeatedly extended year-by-year as a temporary stopgap measure. We recognise that this creates cliff-edges and uncertainty for businesses, as well as significant fiscal pressure. That is ...

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