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Al Jazeera · 28.10.2026 06:05

‘Working our fingers to the bone’: Can the UK save its struggling high streets?

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According to the report, small business owners in Britain are facing significant challenges on their high streets, describing their efforts as working to the bone. While they anticipate receiving some tax relief in an upcoming budget, these owners argue that the proposed measures will not be sufficient to address their struggles. The situation highlights ongoing concerns about the viability of local retail sectors in the UK, with businesses feeling that current support levels fall short of what is needed to sustain operations.

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