Question follow-through · 109631

Business Rates: Valuation

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, pursuant to the answer of 20 January 2026, to Question 104894, on business rates, and to the answer of 6 January 2025, to Question 20948, on Business Rates: Greater London, whether the Chief Statistician of the Valu

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Treasury
Tabled
29 Jan 2026
Target answer date
2 Feb 2026
Answer
5 Feb 2026 · 7 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 29 Jan 2026

    Question tabled

    To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, pursuant to the answer of 20 January 2026, to Question 104894, on business rates, and to the answer of 6 January 2025, to Question 20948, on Business Rates: Greater London, whether the Chief Statistician of the Valu

  2. 2 Feb 2026

    Target answer date

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  3. 5 Feb 2026

    Answer published

    As part of its official statistics, the Valuation Office Agency (VOA) publishes the number of hereditaments by Special Category Code and local authority. The percentage change in RV is also published by Special Category Code and by Local/Unitary authority...

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