A question on #BusinessRates #PublicHouses tabled by Neil Duncan-Jordan on 01-04-2025 has been answered by James Murray.

Heading: Business Rates: Public Houses
Question ID: 1791298
UIN: 43332
House: Commons
Date tabled: 2025-04-01
Asking Member ID: 5359
Asking Member display name: Neil Duncan-Jordan
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Asking Member Twitter reference: Neil Duncan-Jordan
Member interest: false
Question text: To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether she plans to introduce a permanent reduction in business rates for pubs.
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Date answered: 2025-04-09
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Is correcting answer: false
Answering Member ID: 4797
Answering Member display name: James Murray
Answering Member handle: jamesmurray_ldn
Answering Member Twitter reference: @jamesmurray_ldn
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Answer text: We intend to introduce permanently lower tax rates for retail, hospitality and leisure (RHL) properties, including pubs, with rateable values below £500,000 from 2026-27, and fund this by introducing a higher multiplier on properties with rateable values ...
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Answering body ID: 14
Answering body name: Treasury
Tweeted: true