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Bosses of high street giants warn chancellor over business rates

Sky News UK · 10 October 2026 at 12:10

Bosses of high street giants warn chancellor over business rates

The bosses of Marks & Spencer (M&S) and John Lewis have urged the government to reform business rates, saying the tax burden risks heaping more pressure on high street shops.

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Bosses of high street giants warn chancellor over business rates

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