Business Rates: Reform
Commons · Question 27119 · Tabled 3 Sep 2026 · Treasury · Official record
Answered 10 Sep 2026
Question
Asked by Iqbal Mohamed
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment his Department has made of the potential merits of replacing Business Rates with a Land Value Tax.
Answer
Answered by James Murray, 10 Sep 2026
The Government is committed to creating a fairer business rates system over the course of this Parliament that protects the high street, supports investment, and is fit for the 21st century. The Government has already started the work of reforming our bus...