A question on #Charities #BusinessRates tabled by Kevin Hollinrake on 08-04-2025 has been answered by James Murray.

Heading: Charities: Business Rates
Question ID: 1793440
UIN: 45024
House: Commons
Date tabled: 2025-04-08
Asking Member ID: 4474
Asking Member display name: Kevin Hollinrake
Asking Member handle: kevinhollinrake
Asking Member Twitter reference: @kevinhollinrake
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Question text: To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, with reference to the new surcharge on hereditaments over £500,000 from April 2026, whether educational charities will be liable to pay the increase in business rates which is not covered by mandatory charitable rat
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Date answered: 2025-04-28
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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 are creating a fairer business rates system that protects the high street, supports investment, and is fit for the 21st century.As part of its reforms, the Government intends to apply a higher rate from 2026-27 on properties with rateable values of £50...
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Answering body ID: 14
Answering body name: Treasury
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