Written Question·Treasury·UIN 97247
Business Rates: Internet
Tabled: 4 December 2025
Answered: 11 December 2025
Question
Greg Smith
Conservative — Mid Buckinghamshire
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether it remains the Government’s policy to reform the business rates system to level the playing field between bricks and mortar businesses and large online businesses.
Answer
Dan TomlinsonThe Government is delivering a long overdue reform to rebalance the business rates system and support the high street, as promised in our manifesto. The Government is doing this by introducing permanently lower tax rates for eligible retail, hospitality a...
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