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AUTUMN BUDGET

Budget 2026: High streets to benefit from greater business rates relief

The threshold for Small Business Rates Relief (SBRR) is being increased to £18,000 to support high streets, the chancellor has announced.

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The threshold for Small Business Rates Relief (SBRR) is being increased to £18,000 to support high streets, the chancellor has announced.

In his Autumn Budget speech today, John Healey confirmed that roughly 70,000 more high street businesses are to be taken out of business rates.

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