United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 1312
Post Offices: Business Rates
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14 May 2026
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22 May 2026 · Answer
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22 May 2026
Summary
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of the April 2026 business rates revaluation and the withdrawal of Retail, Hospitality and Leisure relief on post offices, including on small and rural branches.
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14 May 2026
Written question
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of the April 2026 business rates revaluation and the withdrawal of Retail, Hospitality and Leisure relief on post offices, including on small and rural branches.
Source: Commons
22 May 2026
Answer
Post offices are eligible for small business rates relief or 100 per cent rural rate relief if they meet certain conditions. Post offices losing rural rate relief, Small Business Rates Relief, or RHL relief at the 2026 revaluation are eligible for the Sup...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2026-05-14/1312
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1905690
- uk · wq-1905690 · source updated 22 May 2026