Written Question·Treasury·UIN 114892
Public Houses: Rural Areas
Tabled: 23 February 2026
Answered: 3 March 2026
Question
Kevin Hollinrake
Conservative — Thirsk and Malton
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether the Valuation Office Agency plans to amend rateable values for rural pubs in the context of proposed changes to drink driving thresholds.
Answer
Dan TomlinsonRateable values represent the annual rent a property could reasonably have been expected to achieve at the Antecedent Valuation Date (AVD), reflecting market evidence at that point in time. For the current 2023 rateable values the AVD is 1 April 2021, and...
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