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Retail Trade: Business Rates

Commons · Question 105434 · Tabled 13 Jan 2026 · Treasury · Official record

Answered 19 Jan 2026

Question

Asked by Joe Robertson

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether she plans to extend business rates relief to retail businesses.

Answer

Answered by Dan Tomlinson, 19 Jan 2026

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. RVs are re-assessed every three years. The most recent r...