Non-Domestic Rating (Multipliers and Private Schools) Act 2025
Part A1 of Schedule 7 to the Local Government Finance Act 1988 (non-domestic rating multipliers for England) is amended as follows.
In Chapter 1—
in paragraph A1—
omit “and” at the end of paragraph (a);
at the end of paragraph (b) insert, , and;
in paragraph A2, after paragraph (b) insert—.
After Chapter 3 insert—
In Chapter 4 (making and giving notice of calculations etc), in paragraph A7(1)(a), for “the non-domestic rating multiplier and the small business non-domestic rating multiplier” substitute “each multiplier about which provision is made by or under this Part of this Schedule”.
In Chapter 6 (regulations), in paragraph A12—
in sub-paragraph (1) for “paragraph A10(4)(b)” substitute “this Part of this Schedule”;
A statutory instrument containing (whether alone or with other provision) regulations under paragraph A6A(1)(a) may not be made unless a draft of the instrument has been laid before and approved by a resolution of the House of Commons. A statutory instrument to which sub-paragraph (2) or paragraph 9B(3) does not apply containing regulations under paragraph A6A or A10(4)(b) is subject to annulment in pursuance of a resolution of the House of Commons.
Part 2 of Schedule 7 to the Local Government Finance Act 1988 (special authority multipliers) is amended as follows.
After paragraph 9A insert—
In paragraphs 10(2) and 11(1), after “or 9A” insert “, or regulations under paragraph 9B,”.
The Local Government Finance Act 1988 is amended as follows.
In Schedule 4ZA (chargeable amount for occupied hereditaments), in paragraph 10 (interpretation)—
in sub-paragraph (9)(a), for “whichever of B or D is” substitute “the multiplier”;
Regulations under sub-paragraph (9) may prescribe— In sub-paragraph (9B), “qualifying retail, hospitality or leisure hereditament” has such meaning as may be prescribed by the Treasury in regulations.
in sub-paragraph (10) after paragraph (e) insert— .