New policies aim to ease financial pressure on households and pubs, with capped bus fares, a VAT cut on electricity bills, and a 20% business rates reduction for nightlife venues — but experts warn these measures fall short of tackling root causes like soaring energy prices and outdated tax systems, as over 160 pubs have already shut down since early 2024, especially in London, amid rising costs and stagnant support.
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