Written Question·Treasury·UIN 82652
Business Rates: Wholesale Trade
Tabled: 16 October 2025
Answered: 24 October 2025
Question
Mrs Sharon Hodgson
Labour — Washington and Gateshead South
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of planned business rates reforms on the wholesale sector; and if she will consider extending retail-equivalent reliefs to wholesalers.
Answer
Dan TomlinsonThe Government currently provides a 40 per cent business rates relief for eligible retail, hospitality, and leisure (RHL) properties, up to a cash cap of £110,0000 per business, in 2025-26. Eligibility for the RHL relief scheme is outlined in guidance pub...
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