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The Member of Parliament for Romford, Andrew Rosindell, has spoken in Parliament highlighting the struggles faced by local small businesses dealing with rising business rates.
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Many businesses across Hornchurch and Upminster fear they may not survive another year following sharp increases in business rates, with local retailers warning that the mounting financial pressure is pushing high streets towards a breaking point.
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Local firms impacted by the long-running Gallows Corner flyover works are set to receive a temporary reduction in business rates following sustained lobbying by Havering Council.
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Following two exclusive articles in The Havering Daily on how Hornchurch businesses are struggling and facing closure due to business rate hikes that have more than doubled-Havering’s Leader of The Council has issued a statement below.
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We do know it is tough out there and everybody is suffering in the current economic conditions. I talk to businesses all the time and hear directly from them some of the issues they are facing.
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We will get to the point where there are no businesses left in our High Streets.
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