Hospitality Industry and Leisure: Business Rates
Commons · Question 97243 · Tabled 4 Dec 2025 · Treasury · Official record
Answered 10 Dec 2025
Question
Asked by Greg Smith
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what estimate her department has made of how many a) pubs b) hotels c) restaurants d) indoor leisure and e) night clubs are expected to see their business rates bill i) go up ii) stay the same or iii) decrease from
Answer
Answered by Dan Tomlinson, 10 Dec 2025
The amount of business rates paid on each property is based on the rateable value of the property, assessed by the Valuation Office Agency (VOA), and the multiplier values, which are set by the Government. Rateable values are re-assessed every three years...