Question follow-through · 69409
Business Rates: Impact Assessments
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if she will carry out sector-specific impact assessments for proposed non-domestic rate multipliers ahead of the Autumn Budget 2025.
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- Answering body
- Treasury
- Tabled
- 21 Jul 2025
- Target answer date
- 1 Sept 2025
- Answer
- 5 Sept 2025 · 46 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
21 Jul 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if she will carry out sector-specific impact assessments for proposed non-domestic rate multipliers ahead of the Autumn Budget 2025.
1 Sept 2025
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
5 Sept 2025
Answer published
The business rates multipliers are set by Government. From 2026-27, the Government intends to introduce permanently lower tax rates for retail, hospitality and leisure properties with rateable values (RVs) under £500,000. The Government intends to fund th...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
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