Question follow-through · 116481

Business Rates: Tax Yields

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, pursuant to the answer of 12 February 2026, to Question 111137, on Council tax: Tax Yields, whether there are equivalent estimates for aggregate business rate receipts in each of

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Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Tabled
27 Feb 2026
Target answer date
3 Mar 2026
Answer
12 Mar 2026 · 13 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 27 Feb 2026

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, pursuant to the answer of 12 February 2026, to Question 111137, on Council tax: Tax Yields, whether there are equivalent estimates for aggregate business rate receipts in each of

  2. 3 Mar 2026

    Target answer date

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  3. 12 Mar 2026

    Answer published

    The Department collects estimated business rates receipts data annually from local authorities, the most recent data available is for 2024-25, 2025-26 and 2026-27 and is available here. Estimates of business rates receipts data for 2027-28 and 2028-29 hav...

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