Written questions

Holiday Accommodation: Business Rates

Commons · Question 109387 · Tabled 28 Jan 2026 · Treasury · Official record

Answered 6 Feb 2026

Question

Asked by Joe Robertson

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment her Department has made of the effectiveness of the methodology used by the Valuation Office Agency to calculate recent rateable value increases for self-catering accommodation.

Answer

Answered by Dan Tomlinson, 6 Feb 2026

Self-catered accommodation is valued in the same way as any other class of non-domestic property; through applying the statutory and common law principles that apply across non-domestic rating.