Question follow-through · 905555
Hospitality Industry and Retail Trade: City of Durham
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what fiscal steps she is taking to support small retail, hospitality and leisure businesses in City of Durham constituency.
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- Answering body
- Treasury
- Tabled
- 3 Sept 2025
- Target answer date
- 9 Sept 2025
- Answer
- 9 Sept 2025 · 6 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
3 Sept 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what fiscal steps she is taking to support small retail, hospitality and leisure businesses in City of Durham constituency.
9 Sept 2025
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
9 Sept 2025
Answer published
Businesses in our retail, hospitality and leisure sectors are foundational to our economy and our high streets, and we are supporting them to succeed.From 2026-27, we will introduce a permanently lower business rates multiplier for retail, hospitality and...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
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