Retail Trade: Costs
Commons · Question 87904 · Tabled 4 Nov 2025 · Treasury · Official record
Answered 17 Nov 2025
Question
Asked by Louie French
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of levels of (a) taxation and (b) regulatory costs on growth in the retail sector.
Answer
Answered by Dan Tomlinson, 17 Nov 2025
The Government closely monitors the health of different sectors across the UK economy and regularly engages with the retail sector, which it recognises plays a vital role in communities and high streets across the country. From April 2026, the Government ...