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Burnham signals broader business rates reform in October Budget

Published 12 August 2026

Prime Minister Andy Burnham has signaled that his government will pursue broader business rates reform for high street companies in the upcoming October 28 Budget, following an initial 20 percent relief package for pubs and hospitality venues.

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