Music Venues: Business Rates
Commons · Question 49336 · Tabled 30 Apr 2025 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport · Official record
Answered 9 May 2025
Question
Asked by Dame Caroline Dinenage
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what discussions she has had with the Chancellor of the Exchequer on the impact of the Business Rates Review on live entertainment venues.
Answer
Answered by Chris Bryant, 9 May 2025
The Secretary of State has regular discussions with Cabinet colleagues on a range of issues. The Government intends to introduce permanently lower tax rates for retail, hospitality, and leisure (RHL) properties from 2026-27. To provide further support, th...