Written questions

Hospitality Industry: Business Rates

Commons · Question 100135 · Tabled 15 Dec 2025 · Treasury · Official record

Answered 18 Dec 2025

Question

Asked by Freddie van Mierlo

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment she has made of the potential merits of delaying business rates revaluations for hospitality businesses.

Answer

Answered by Dan Tomlinson, 18 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, and the multiplier values, which are set by the Government. Rateable values are re-assessed every three years. Reva...