Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 62969

Public Lavatories: Business Rates

Tabled: 26 June 2025
Answered: 2 July 2025

Question

Kevin Hollinrake

Conservative — Thirsk and Malton

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether public conveniences are eligible for retail, hospitality and leisure business rate relief in 2025-26.

Answer

Jim McMahon
The Retail Hospitality and Leisure Rate Relief Scheme 2025/26 does not expressly provide relief for public conveniences. Public toilets may indirectly benefit from RHL relief where they are not separately-assessed and instead form part of a larger propert...
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