Chris Ward MP: written questions

4 Jul 2026–16 Oct 2026 · year in progress

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Written questions

  • Hospitality Industry: Government AssistanceTreasuryTabled 3 Sept 2026AnsweredUIN 27128More

    Question: To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what fiscal steps his Department is taking to support pubs and the hospitality sector.

    Answer: The Government recognises the value pubs and hospitality venues bring and the challenges they face. As such, the Government has announced a 20% cut to business rates bills for pubs from April 2027. This is in addition to the 15% relief off 2025/2026 bills...

    Answered 14 Sept 2026

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