Written Question·Treasury·UIN 98953

Public Houses: Business Rates

Tabled: 10 December 2025
Answered: 15 December 2025

Question

Lee Anderson

Reform UKAshfield

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what steps she is taking to support pubs with increases in their business rates bills.

Answer

Dan Tomlinson
The amount of business rates paid on each property is based on the rateable value of the property, assessed by the Valuation Office Agency (VOA), and the multiplier values, which are set by the Government. Rateable values are re-assessed every three years...

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