Written questions

Sports: Business Rates

Commons · Question 25033 · Tabled 28 Aug 2026 · Treasury · Official record

Answered 8 Sep 2026

Question

Asked by Edward Morello

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of business rates on the financial sustainability of community sports clubs in West Dorset constituency.

Answer

Answered by James Murray, 8 Sep 2026

Community sports clubs are eligible for the new permanently lower multipliers for eligible RHL properties. These provide nearly £1 billion per year of support to the RHL sector and benefit over 750,000 properties.The Government has introduced a support pa...