Public Houses: Rural Areas
Commons · Question 74647 · Tabled 3 Sep 2025 · Treasury · Official record
Answered 10 Sep 2025
Question
Asked by Edward Morello
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what steps her Department is taking to decrease (a) National Insurance and (b) business rates costs for pubs (i) since the Spending Review and (ii) ahead of the Autumn Budget in (A) rural constituencies and (B) West
Answer
Answered by Dan Tomlinson, 10 Sep 2025
The Government has taken difficult but necessary decisions to deliver long-term growth. Fixing the public finances is critical to creating long-term stability in which businesses can invest and thrive. The Government recognises the need to protect the sma...