Burnham offers 20% cut in business rates for pubs, clubs and live music in England – UK politics live
The prime minister said the £100m package would mean the typical pub would save around £1,100 in the next financial year Chancellor John Healey has promised to back UK businesses that have “felt really squeezed”. Addressing business leaders in central London on Thursday, Healey said: My message to British businesses is quite simple: to British businesses, to British innovators, to British investors: I will back you as your Chancellor, and I’ll back you in financial services, in technology, in r…

