PUBS and music venues in England will be given a 15% discount on their business rates bills from April and will not see increases for two years, the government has announced reports the BBC.
Treasury Minister Dan Tomlinson said the three-year package would be worth £1,650 for the average pub in 2026-27.
It comes after a backlash against November’s Budget, which left many facing major increases in their business rates bills, and led to more than a thousand pubs banning Labour MPs from their premises.
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