Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 103291

Small Businesses: Business Rates

Tabled: 6 January 2026

Answered: 14 January 2026

Question

Sir James Cleverly

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what is the cash terms cap for an individual hereditament on Supporting Small Business Relief in (a) 2027-28 and (b) 2028-29; and whether the £800 amount will increase by inflati

Answer

Alison McGovern

Supporting Small Business Relief (SSBR) limits the increase in the bills of those ratepayers whose business rates liability will increase as a result of the 2026 revaluation. SSBR ensures that any increase is limited to £800 per year, or the relevant caps...

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