Written Question·Department for Business and Trade·UIN 116555

Personal Care Services: Government Assistance

Tabled: 27 February 2026

Answered: 9 March 2026

Question

Stuart Anderson

Conservative — South Shropshire

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what steps he is taking to help support hairdressing businesses.

Answer

Kate Dearden

The hair and beauty sector play an important role in supporting jobs, high streets and local economies. We’ve introduced permanently lower business rates for retail, hospitality and leisure properties and have provided £4.3bn to shield ratepayers from bil...

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