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Burnham says 20% business rates cut for English pubs 'a first step'

Some hospitality firms will get a discount from next April but hotels and restaurants won't get a cut.

Gary Lineker among millionaires asking Andy Burnham to tax them more

A group including the former England footballer write to the new PM telling him "we can afford it".

Oil prices hit $100 for the first time since May

The price of Brent crude rose more than 6% on Thursday as the war in the Middle East continues to escalate.

Pubs cheer business rates relief while other firms 'left out in the cold'

Pubs welcomed the support package, while other High Street firms asked why they were left out.

What about cuts for cafes and hotels?

The new PM has announced at 20% business rate cut for pubs, clubs and live music venues in England,

What we know about 20% cut to some business rates

Pubs, clubs and live music venues in England will get a 20% cut in business rates from April.