Calling for better support for our local pubs

Brilliant pubs in our local area, like The Wolds Inn in Huggate, face a crippling rise in non-domestic rates as the Labour Government cut the Business Rates Relief that these community assets rely on.

At a time when margins are already tight, I pressed the Minister to stop their tax grabs and start supporting the Great British local.

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