Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 112117

Pharmacy: Business Rates

Tabled: 10 February 2026
Answered: 18 February 2026

Question

Damian Hinds

ConservativeEast Hampshire

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if she will make an assessment of the potential implications for her policies on community pharmacies of (a) business rates revaluation from April 2026 and (b) their exclusion from RHL reliefs.

Answer

Stephen Kinnock
The Government recognises that pharmacies are an integral ‘front door’ to the National Health Service, staffed by highly trained and skilled healthcare professionals.In 2025/26, funding for the core community pharmacy contractual framework has been increa...

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