Leisure and Retail Trade: Business Rates — Written Question

Question

Mr Joshua Reynolds

Liberal Democrat — Maidenhead

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what steps her Department has taken to explore alternatives to business rates for retail, hospitality and leisure premises; and whether she has considered implementing a Commercial Landowner Levy based on land value

Answer

Dan Tomlinson

The Government is delivering a long overdue reform to rebalance the business rates system and support the high street, as promised in our manifesto. The Government is doing this by introducing new permanently lower tax rates for eligible retail, hospitali...

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