Written Question·Treasury·UIN 22710

Music Venues: Business Rates

Tabled: 8 January 2025

Answered: 16 January 2025

Question

Saqib Bhatti

Conservative — Meriden and Solihull East

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if she will make an assessment of the potential merits of permanently reducing business rates for grassroots music venues.

Answer

James Murray

As set out at Autumn Budget 2024, the Government intends to introduce permanently lower tax rates for retail, hospitality, and leisure (RHL) properties from 2026-27 for properties with rateable values below £500,00. This permanent tax cut will ensure that...

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