Small Businesses: Business Rates
Commons · Question 46267 · Tabled 17 Apr 2025 · Treasury · Official record
Answered 29 Apr 2025
Question
Asked by Martin Wrigley
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what steps her Department is taking to reform business rates to reduce the financial burden on small high street businesses.
Answer
Answered by James Murray, 29 Apr 2025
The Government is creating a fairer business rates system that protects the high street, supports investment, and is fit for the 21st century. At Autumn Budget 2024, we took the first step with the announcement of permanently lower tax rates for the Retai...