Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 113205

Pharmacy: Business Rates

Tabled: 12 February 2026

Answered: 23 February 2026

Question

Gregory Stafford

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of extending business rates relief to community pharmacies.

Answer

Stephen Kinnock

The Government recognises that pharmacies are an integral part of the fabric of our communities, as an easily accessible ‘front door’ to the National Health Service, staffed by highly trained and skilled healthcare professionals.In the Autumn Budget 2025,...

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