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Clarity is key on business rates

Why the Chancellor must commit to systemic change to business rates
Chris Grose. (Hartnell Taylor Cook)
Chris Grose. (Hartnell Taylor Cook)
By Chris Grose
Hartnell Taylor Cook
October 22, 2025 | 6:00 AM

Business rates remain a fraught topic as the arguments over them were brought to the fore by the Shadow Chancellor’s pledge to abolish them for shops and pubs. Rumours have also been swirling that the Chancellor plans to exempt large retail properties from the highest level of business rates in the upcoming budget.

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