Written Question·Treasury·UIN 117466
Performing Arts: Business Rates
Tabled: 3 March 2026
Answered: 9 March 2026
Named DayQuestion
Dr Simon Opher
Labour — Stroud
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether she plans to make comedy venues eligible for the 15% business rates relief.
Answer
Dan TomlinsonThe Government has defined in guidance which properties will be eligible for the relief announced on 27th January 2026 based on definitions used previously in the business rates system. Individual Local Authorities will need to determine which properties ...
ⓘ
This is an extract from the Parliament API. Search the full answer on Parliament.uk (UIN 117466) →