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New UK PM to cut taxes for struggling pubs: ‘drop in the ocean’

South China Morning Post 23 July 2026 11h ago
New UK PM to cut taxes for struggling pubs: ‘drop in the ocean’
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The UK government on Thursday announced a tax cut for struggling pubs, clubs and live music venues as new Prime Minister Andy Burnham aims to ease the cost of living crisis. The 20 per cent cut to business rates – a local tax paid by firms – is the third policy announcement since Burnham became prime minister on Monday, including a planned cap on most bus fares in England and the removal of value
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