Wetherspoons boss reveals pub chain's weekly tax bill
February 19, 2025
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as posted by the channelSky News' Darren McCaffrey asked Sir Tim Martin, founder and chairman of JD Wetherspoon, about the chancellor's decision to raise employers' national insurance.
Martin replied that it will affect Wetherspoon "a heck of a lot", adding: "Much more of an issue for us is the level of taxes."
He said the rise from 13.8% to 15% will cost the business £1.2m a week.
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