Written Question·Treasury·UIN 89098
Business Rates: Wholesale Trade
Tabled: 10 November 2025
Answered: 13 November 2025
Question
Rebecca Smith
Conservative — South West Devon
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment her Department has made of the potential impact of its plans for business rates reform on the (a) wholesale sector and (b) (i) number of jobs and (ii) levels of costs in the wholesale sector.
Answer
Dan TomlinsonThe Government is creating a fairer business rates system that protects the high street, supports investment, and is fit for the 21st century. As announced at Autumn Budget 2024, the Government will introduce permanently lower businessrates multipliers fo...
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