Written Question·Treasury·UIN 70888
Retail Trade: Business Rates
Tabled: 29 August 2025
Answered: 8 September 2025
Question
Dan Carden
Labour — Liverpool Walton
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether her Department has conducted a comparative assessment of how much physical retailers will pay as a result of business rates changes with online-only retailers in 2026.
Answer
Dan TomlinsonWe are creating a fairer business rates system that protects the high street, supports investment, and is fit for the 21st century. As set out at Autumn Budget 2024, the Government intends to introduce permanently lower tax rates for retail, hospitality, ...
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