Written Question·Treasury·UIN 94984
Public Houses: Business Rates
Tabled: 26 November 2025
Answered: 5 December 2025
Question
James Cartlidge
Conservative — South Suffolk
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether she plans to increase Small Business Rate Relief thresholds to prevent closures of pubs.
Answer
Dan TomlinsonThe Government is delivering a long overdue reform to rebalance the business rates system and support the high street, as promised in the manifesto.The Government is doing this by introducing new permanently lower tax rates for eligible retail, hospitalit...
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