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BUSINESS RATES

Government announces business rates review

The Government has today launched an independent review of pub and hotel business rates valuations.

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By Martin Ford | 24 August 2026
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The Government has today launched an independent review of pub and hotel business rates valuations.

Ministers have said the aim is to make the system ‘fairer' for high street businesses.

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