Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has been accused of "utter hypocrisy" amid fears of "more tax rises" under his Government, as new figures have highlighted the sheer economic impact on Britain's hospitality industry.

New data released by the Altus Group has shown that in England and Wales, an estimated 50 pubs a month were forced to close in the first half of 2024.

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has been accused of "utter hypocrisy" amid fears of "more tax rises" under his Government, as new figures have highlighted the sheer economic impact on Britain's hospitality industry.New data released by the Altus Group has shown that in England and Wales, an estimate...{ai:summary}<p>Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer faces accusations of hypocrisy as concerns grow over potential tax increases under his government. Recent data from the Altus Group indicates that approximately 50 pubs per month closed in England and Wales in the first half of 2024. </p><p>#economy</p>

Labour will 'do nothing to help British pubs', claims landlord

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