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Cut VAT on pubs and restaurants, say Lib Dems
Derby Telegraph
|November 13, 2025
LIB Dem deputy leader Daisy Cooper said people are “struggling” while Labour is engrossed in “infighting” as she called for a VAT cut in the Budget to help restaurants and pubs.
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Her party is pressing for a temporary 5% cut to VAT for hospitality businesses to make going out to the pub and restaurants more affordable and for the main renewable levy to be removed from energy bills.
This story is from the November 13, 2025 edition of Derby Telegraph.
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