Fire and Rescue Services: Business Rates
Commons · Question 24697 · Tabled 17 Jan 2025 · Treasury · Official record
Answered 22 Jan 2025
Question
Asked by Alicia Kearns
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if she will make an assessment of the potential merits of exempting fire services from business rates at the next fiscal event.
Answer
Answered by James Murray, 22 Jan 2025
Certain properties are exempt from business rates. Details on exemptions can be found at: https://www.gov.uk/apply-for-business-rate-relief/exempt-properties. Any decisions on future tax policy will be announced by the Chancellor at a fiscal event.