Question follow-through · 13494
Public Houses: Business Rates
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, with reference to the HMRC Valuation Office guidance, Valuation of public houses (2026), of 11 May 2026, paragraph 5.3, whether those tests determine whether hereditaments are el
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- Answering body
- Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
- Tabled
- 26 Jun 2026
- Target answer date
- 30 Jun 2026
- Answer
- 6 Jul 2026 · 10 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
26 Jun 2026
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, with reference to the HMRC Valuation Office guidance, Valuation of public houses (2026), of 11 May 2026, paragraph 5.3, whether those tests determine whether hereditaments are el
30 Jun 2026
Target answer date
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6 Jul 2026
Answer published
Guidance for local authorities on determining the eligibility of hereditaments for the Pubs and Live Music venue relief was published on 18 February 2026 and can be found at gov.uk here. It is for local authorities to determine whether individual properti...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
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