Business rates to be cut by 20% for pubs, clubs and music venues in England

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A 20% reduction in business rates for pubs, clubs, and music venues — This will ease financial pressures on these establishments, potentially improving their ability to operate and invest.
Review of relief for 'non-positive' businesses like vape shops — This could lead to increased scrutiny and potential rate increases for such businesses if they are deemed not contributing positively.

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Business rates to be cut by 20% for pubs, clubs and music venues in England

Burnham says relief for vape shops and other ‘non-positive’ businesses to be reviewed as part of £100m plan to fund cutPubs, clubs and live music venues in England will receive a 20% cut to their business rates bills from April under plans unveiled by Andy Burnham as part of a £10m package aimed at...

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