Written Question·Department for Business and Trade·UIN 121147

Gyms and Health Services: Private Sector

Tabled: 16 March 2026
Answered: 19 March 2026

Question

Liz Jarvis

Liberal DemocratEastleigh

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, if his Department will take steps to help support private gym and health facilities facing rising operating costs.

Answer

Blair McDougall
The Government recognises pressures from rising operating costs on small businesses, including private gyms and health facilities. From April 2026, we are introducing permanently lower business‑rate multipliers for retail, hospitality and leisure properti...

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