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Hospitality and leisure firms in Wales to get 30% cut in business rates

Welsh pubs, restaurants, cafés, bars, licensed clubs, hotels, gyms, cinemas and other hospitality and leisure companies will get a 30% reduction in business rates next year. The Welsh government said the permanent support, introduced on 1 April 2027, will replace the temporary 15% relief for food and drink hospitality currently in place.

Hospitality and leisure firms in Wales to get 30% cut in business rates

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Welsh pubs, restaurants, cafés, bars, licensed clubs, hotels, gyms, cinemas and other hospitality and leisure companies will get a 30% reduction in business rates next year.

The Welsh government said the permanent support, introduced on 1 April 2027, will replace the temporary 15% relief for food and drink hospitality currently in place.

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Welsh pubs, restaurants, cafés, bars, licensed clubs, hotels, gyms, cinemas and other hospitality and leisure companies will get a 30% reduction in business rates next year. The Welsh government said the permanent support, introduced on 1 April 2027, will replace the temporary 15% relief for food and drink hospitality currently in place.

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