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Stuart Machin also speculates about whether successive governments have been guilty of ‘snobbery’ towards retailThe chief executive of Marks & Spencer has called on the UK government to delay or ease planned tax and recycling charges, claiming the retail industry is being “raided like a piggy bank”.Stuart Machin said that without pausing or staggering the changes to national insurance and business rates, which come into effect this April, UK retail would get smaller. He also speculated on whether successive governments were guilty of a “snobbery” about retail. Continue reading…
Stuart Machin also speculates about whether successive governments have been guilty of ‘snobbery’ towards retail
The chief executive of Marks & Spencer has called on the UK government to delay or ease planned tax and recycling charges, claiming the retail industry is being “raided like a piggy bank”.
Stuart Machin said that without pausing or staggering the changes to national insurance and business rates, which come into effect this April, UK retail would get smaller. He also speculated on whether successive governments were guilty of a “snobbery” about retail.