Written questions

Business Rates: Valuation

Commons · Question 100324 · Tabled 16 Dec 2025 · Treasury · Official record

Answered 22 Dec 2025

Question

Asked by Sir Julian Smith

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of the revaluation of business rates on levels of employment in North Yorkshire.

Answer

Answered by Dan Tomlinson, 22 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...