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Public Houses: Business Rates

Commons · Question 109260 · Tabled 28 Jan 2026 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government · Official record

Answered 5 Feb 2026

Question

Asked by David Simmonds

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, with reference to his Department's correspondence entitled 1/2026: Pubs and live music venues relief 2026 to 2027, published on 27 January 2026, for pubs eligible for the £800 Su

Answer

Answered by Alison McGovern, 5 Feb 2026

Properties eligible for the pub and live music venue relief scheme will benefit from a 15% relief in 2026/27. The 15% relief will be applied after the existing Supporting Small Business Relief scheme. The Treasury have published examples of how the pub an...