Written Question·Department for Business and Trade·UIN 76968
Retail Trade: North East Somerset and Hanham
Tabled: 15 September 2025
Answered: 13 October 2025
Question
Dan Norris
Independent — North East Somerset and Hanham
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what steps his Department is taking to help support independent retailers in North East Somerset and Hanham constituency.
Answer
Kate DeardenWe’re creating a fairer business rates system that protects the high street and supports investment, including permanently lower rates for retail, hospitality and leisure properties under £500,000 rateable value. The government has protected the smallest ...
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