Written Question·Treasury·UIN 74647

Public Houses: Rural Areas

Tabled: 3 September 2025
Answered: 10 September 2025

Question

Edward Morello

Liberal Democrat — West Dorset

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what steps her Department is taking to decrease (a) National Insurance and (b) business rates costs for pubs (i) since the Spending Review and (ii) ahead of the Autumn Budget in (A) rural constituencies and (B) West

Answer

Dan Tomlinson
The Government has taken difficult but necessary decisions to deliver long-term growth. Fixing the public finances is critical to creating long-term stability in which businesses can invest and thrive. The Government recognises the need to protect the sma...
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