Written Question·Treasury·UIN 65512

Retail Trade: Business Rates

Tabled: 7 July 2025

Answered: 14 July 2025

Question

Charlotte Cane

Liberal Democrat — Ely and East Cambridgeshire

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of the Non-Domestic Rating (Multipliers and Private Schools) Act on small high-street businesses.

Answer

James Murray

The Non-Domestic Rating (Private Schools and Multipliers) Act gained Royal Assent on 3 April, giving the Government powers to introduce the new multipliers announced at Autumn Budget 2024, and removing charitable rate relief for private schools. The new m...

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