Written Question·Treasury·UIN 89842
Public Houses: Business Rates
Tabled: 11 November 2025
Answered: 17 November 2025
Named DayQuestion
Mr Peter Bedford
Conservative — Mid Leicestershire
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if her Department will make an assessment of the potential merits of abolishing business rates for pubs.
Answer
Dan TomlinsonIn April 2026, the Government will introduce permanently lower business rates multipliers for retail, hospitality, and leisure properties with ratable values below £500,000. This permanent tax cut will ensure that eligible hospitality businesses, includin...
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