Question follow-through · 59469
Small Businesses: Business Rates
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what estimate her Department has made of the number of businesses that will no longer be eligible for Small Business Rate Relief as a result of rateable value increases at the 2026 revaluation.
About this written question
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- Answering body
- Treasury
- Tabled
- 12 Jun 2025
- Target answer date
- 16 Jun 2025
- Answer
- 19 Jun 2025 · 7 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
12 Jun 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what estimate her Department has made of the number of businesses that will no longer be eligible for Small Business Rate Relief as a result of rateable value increases at the 2026 revaluation.
16 Jun 2025
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
19 Jun 2025
Answer published
Small Business Rate Relief (SBRR) is available to businesses with a single property below a set rateable value (RV). Eligible properties under £12,000 will receive 100 per cent relief, which means over a third of businesses in England (more than 700,000) ...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
Later records
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