Andy Burnham to cut tax for pubs, clubs and live music in England and make vape shops pay more – business live

A bit more from the Night Times Industries Association lobby group, which is also wary of the small print – while welcoming the broad policy. Michael Kill , its chief executive, said he wanted to know in particular which live music venues would be excluded. He said: double quotation mark We are still awaiting the full details and eligibility criteria, which are expected to be announced at the autumn Budget. We will also seek clarity on the proposed exclusion of the largest live-music venues and continue to press for the final scheme to provide the broadest possible support. The government is undoubtedly making the right noises. We look forward to continuing this constructive dialogue and ensuring these commitments translate into tangible and inclusive support for businesses throughout the night-time economy.