Written Question·Treasury·UIN 78483
Music Venues: Business Rates
Tabled: 10 October 2025
Answered: 20 October 2025
Question
Jo Platt
Labour (Co-op) — Leigh and Atherton
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of her plans for business rates reform on grassroots music venues.
Answer
Dan TomlinsonAs set out at Autumn Budget 2024, the Government will introduce permanently lower tax rates for retail, hospitality, and leisure (RHL) properties with rateable values (RVs) below £500,000, including grassroots music venues, from 2026-27. This permanent ta...
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