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Hospitality Industry: Business Rates

Commons · Question 87634 · Tabled 3 Nov 2025 · Treasury · Official record

Answered 11 Nov 2025

Question

Asked by Joshua Reynolds

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if she will take steps to reduce business rates for (a) hospitality businesses, (b) pubs and (c) breweries.

Answer

Answered by Dan Tomlinson, 11 Nov 2025

As announced at Autumn Budget 2024, the Government will introduce permanently lower business rates multipliers for retail, hospitality, and leisure (RHL) properties with ratable values (RVs) below £500,000 from April 2026. This permanent tax cut will ensu...