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Business Rates

Asked by Sir James CleverlyConservativeTreasuryTabled Answered 2 March 2026UIN 113650

The question

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, for what reason the Valuation Office Agency's business rates estimator tool was taken down.

Answered by Dan Tomlinson

The estimator tool for England has been removed ahead of business rates bills being issued by local councils.

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