Question follow-through · 55028

Manufacturing Industries: Tax Allowances

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether the Government plans to expand (a) financial support and (b) tax relief for small and medium-sized manufacturing firms.

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Answering body: Treasury
Tabled: 30 May 2025
Target answer date: 3 Jun 2025
Answer: 9 Jun 2025 · 10 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

30 May 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether the Government plans to expand (a) financial support and (b) tax relief for small and medium-sized manufacturing firms.
3 Jun 2025
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
9 Jun 2025
Answer published
Small businesses are vital to high streets, local communities, and economic growth. At Autumn Budget 2024, the Government recognised this by:More than doubling the Employment Allowance to £10,500;Maintaining the Small Profits Rate and marginal relief at t...

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