Britain's Nightclubs Are Closing at 13 a Week. The Budget's Answer Arrives in 2027.
The UK's Autumn Budget raises business-rates relief for pubs, social clubs and live music venues from 15% to 35%, but not until April 2027, and leaves VAT and employer National Insurance, the costs the nightlife trade body NTIA says are actually killing clubs, completely untouched.
Elena R. · 5 min read