Budget tax hikes threaten 5000 UK pubs with closure
Chancellor's Autumn Budget sparks industry outrage as business rate increases and tax changes push thousands of British pubs to the brink of collapse.
Chancellor's Autumn Budget sparks industry outrage as business rate increases and tax changes push thousands of British pubs to the brink of collapse.
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