Business rates are an outdated tax which threaten to bury our high streets and shops ED DAVEY Businesses have been through hell and back over the last two years. From on-off lockdowns, to a botched trade deal with the EU which failed almost every sector of our economy, the business community is suffering. With the Omicron variant creating a new cloud of uncertainty that is hanging over our economy, businesses are facing [...]
DEBATE: Is ‘level playing field’ alignment a reasonable part of a UK-EU free trade agreement? Is ‘level playing field’ alignment a necessary and reasonable part of a UK-EU free trade agreement? Sir Ed Davey, Liberal Democrat acting leader and economy spokesperson, says YES. Maintaining a common rulebook with the EU is in the UK’s best interest. Boris Johnson claims that, like Canada, we shouldn’t be expected to take on EU [...]