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Business Rates

Commons · Question 3658 · Tabled 30 Aug 2024 · Treasury · Official record

Answered 9 Sep 2024

Question

Asked by Gregory Stafford

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether he plans to increase business rates.

Answer

Answered by James Murray, 9 Sep 2024

The government is committed to a business rates system which raises the same revenue but in a fairer way. The government has pledged to level the playing field between the high street and online giants, incentivise investment, tackle empty properties and ...