Department for Education: Business Rates
Commons · Question 116731 · Tabled 2 Mar 2026 · Department for Education · Official record
Answered 10 Mar 2026
Question
Asked by Damian Hinds
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, with reference to the Answer of 12 January 2026 to Question 104726 on Department for Education: Business Rates, what was the level of (a) payment and (b) reimbursement of business rates in (a) her Department an
Answer
Answered by Georgia Gould, 10 Mar 2026
Claims for national non-domestic rates for schools are processed on a reactive basis by the department, once all claims have been submitted for payment. Claims can be made and adjusted for up to six years, which means that levels of payment and reimbursem...