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Britain urged to limit energy prices for small businesses


A man walks past a pub in London. File photoLONDON, May 26.British pubs are urging the government to cap energy prices for small businesses amid a cost-of-living crisis, the British Beer and Pub Association (BBPA) said in a statement. billion dollars) due to the cost of living crisis and record inflation in the country. In particular, the authorities will introduce a temporary 25% tax on excess profits of oil and gas companies.Media: Europeans are shocked by the consequences of anti-Russian sanctionsAccording to the Executive Director of the British Beer and Pubs Association Emma McClurkin, in this difficult time for business, the government should take measures to ease the pressure on pubs and brewers. Commenting on today's decisions by the British authorities, she noted that the fate of the brewing sector «hangs in the balance.» «Once we emerged from the pandemic, we were immediately hit by rising energy prices, food and supply chain inflation due to the conflict in Ukraine and a cost-of-living crisis that is seriously affecting our ability to do business.This is why we are calling for capping energy prices for small businesses to ensure fair energy deals for businesses in and outside the hospitality sector, and to reduce the disproportionate tax burden on the sector from business rates to VAT to allow pubs and brewers to get back on their feet instead of creating additional barriers to business,” she said. In the UK, the price cap for gas and electricity has risen by 54% since April 1st. This decision was made in early February due to the sharp rise in world gas prices, but came into force on April 1. Energy costs for British consumers have risen by an average of £700 a year.

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