Pub Slams Government Over Business Rates 'Illusion'
A historic West Midlands pub has launched a blistering attack on government policy, calling recent business rates announcements 'political theatre' that fails to address the industry's crisis.
A historic West Midlands pub has launched a blistering attack on government policy, calling recent business rates announcements 'political theatre' that fails to address the industry's crisis.
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