Community Pubs
EDM number 599 in 2013-14, proposed by Charlotte Leslie on 21/10/2013.
Categorised under the topics of Cultural heritage, Service industries and Taxation.
That this House supports community pubs; notes that 80 per cent of pubs are small businesses; further notes that business rates form a significant part of a pub's fixed costs; and calls on the Government to support the British Beer and Pub Association and CAMRA's Better Rates for Pubs campaign to extend small business rate relief for pubs beyond April 2014, promote take-up of rural rate relief for pubs and review the revaluation process for pub business rates to ensure that the valuation accurately reflects the pub's actual turnover.
This motion has been signed by a total of 69 MPs.
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