£1m blitz on dodgy nail bars & takeaways

DODGY takeaways, nail bars and car washes face a crackdown in the Budget to help revive high streets.

- BY SOPHIE HUSKISSON Political Correspondent

Chancellor Rachel Reeves will give £1million to boost a new crack team of investigators rooting out businesses that flout employment and tax laws.

She wants to stop law-abiding companies being undercut by rogue traders.

The new investigators will coordinate a system in which no one currently has sole responsibility for stopping offenders who are operating in plain sight.