Written Question·Treasury·UIN 60274

Charities: Business Rates

Tabled: 16 June 2025
Answered: 19 June 2025

Question

Dr Al Pinkerton

Liberal Democrat — Surrey Heath

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether she has made an assessment of the potential merits of exempting not-for-profit organisations from business rates in Surrey Heath constituency.

Answer

James Murray
Currently, properties which are wholly or mainly used for charitable purposes are eligible for charitable relief, which provides businesses with up to 80% off their business rates bills. Provision of further relief to charitable properties is at the discr...
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