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Closed Lower Business rates in England

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Small businesses are struggling to survive crippling business rates. Rates must be reassessed and lowered so small businesses continue to provide income and work for people. Internet sales & Brexit have put small businesses seriously at risk, Theresa May wants business to increase in the UK.

Amount of shops closing and small businesses that just cannot pay present level of business rates.

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