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Retail Trade: Business Rates

Commons · Question 65512 · Tabled 7 Jul 2025 · Treasury · Official record

Answered 14 Jul 2025

Question

Asked by Charlotte Cane

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of the Non-Domestic Rating (Multipliers and Private Schools) Act on small high-street businesses.

Answer

Answered by James Murray, 14 Jul 2025

The Non-Domestic Rating (Private Schools and Multipliers) Act gained Royal Assent on 3 April, giving the Government powers to introduce the new multipliers announced at Autumn Budget 2024, and removing charitable rate relief for private schools. The new m...