Pub Business Rates Increase Significantly
Pub business rates have increased by an average of 76%, a political choice made by the Chancellor. This decision has been met with uproar from businesses.
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LBC London
“Pubs have gone up on average by 76%. Do you know why? Is that a choice? Political choice? That's all it can be. And it was infuriating when, within 48 hours, and you saw the uproar from... taken a few hits in business. Yes. And I'm paraphrasing what he said here, but he was basically saying, all we ask now is a clear run going forward. What will a clear run look like? So, firstly, I really respect Lord Walker. I'm actually meeting him for a coffee tomorrow. He's a good guy, knows what you're talking about from a tremendous business background. You know, a clear run is not only stop taxing us,”
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