Public Houses: Business Rates
Commons · Question 98392 · Tabled 9 Dec 2025 · Treasury · Official record
Answered 15 Dec 2025
Question
Asked by Graham Stuart
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of the proposed increase in the rateable values of pubs on the level of their profitability.
Answer
Answered by Dan Tomlinson, 15 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...