Written Question·Treasury·UIN 113628

Business Rates: Tax Allowances

Tabled: 20 February 2026
Answered: 27 February 2026

Question

Sir James Cleverly

Conservative — Braintree

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of changing the eligibility for Retail, Hospitality and Leisure support on the monetary value of that support to individual firms.

Answer

Dan Tomlinson
The Government is introducing new permanently lower tax rates for eligible retail, hospitality and leisure (RHL) properties. These new tax rates are worth nearly £1 billion per year and will benefit over 750,000 properties. Since these new multipliers wer...
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