Chancellor George Osborne has offered a potential lifeline to the High Street by vowing to cap increases in business rates in his Autumn statement later this week, according to the BBC.
It has been reported that the rate rises will be limited to 2% in a move that will sever the links between business rates and inflation which would have seen a rise of 3.2% next year.
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