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British Chambers of Commerce: King's Speech Must Fix Broken Business Rates
May 07, 2026
LONDON, England, May 7 -- The British Chambers of Commerce issued the following news:

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King's Speech Must Fix Broken Business Rates

* Two fifths of firms (41%) are now worried about their business rates, up from 34% at the end of last year (Q4 2025).

* Concern is highest in the hospitality (65%) and retail (55%) sectors with manufacturing (48%) and logistics (48%) close behind.



* The BCC's resea . . .

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