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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Henry Saker-Clark

UK retail bosses warn government taxes ‘making it harder to hire young people’

More than 80 leading UK high street retailers have issued a stark warning to the government, claiming current tax policies and "red tape" are actively "pricing out" firms from hiring young workers.

Bosses from major chains including Tesco, Sainsbury’s, and John Lewis are among those who have written to the Prime Minister.

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