Retail titans urge Chancellor to cut business rates by a fifth
By Jessica Clark Updated: 07:35 BST, 7 October 2024 Major British retailers including Tesco, Sainsbury’s and Marks & Spencer have urged Rachel Reeves to slash business rates by a fifth. More than 70 high street bosses called on the Chancellor to cut retail property taxes amid fears of shop closures. In a letter to Reeves…