Written questions

Sports: Business Rates

Commons · Question 25034 · Tabled 28 Aug 2026 · Treasury · Official record

Answered 8 Sep 2026

Question

Asked by Edward Morello

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether he made an assessment of the potential merits o introducing business rates relief for community sports clubs comparable to that available for public houses.

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...