Hospitality Industry: Business Rates

(asked on 15th January 2026) - View Source

Question to the HM Treasury:

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what the business rates special category code (SCAT) the Valuation Office Agency uses for (a) coffee shops, (b) wine bars and (c) cafes is.


Answered by
Dan Tomlinson Portrait
Dan Tomlinson
Exchequer Secretary (HM Treasury)
This question was answered on 21st January 2026

Information on SCAT codes is available at this link [SCat code list]

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