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Burnham vows to slash pubs' business rates by 20% if he becomes PM in challenge to Starmer saying ministers 'have got this wrong' - and he could axe them entirely for cafes and shops
Burnham pledges to reduce pubs' business rates by 20% if he becomes PM, challenging Starmer's approach and suggesting potential elimination of such rates for cafes and shops.
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