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Anna Wise

Wetherspoon boss warns over price hikes after Budget tax rises

The boss of Wetherspoon has warned over price rises following the autumn Budget (Victoria Jones/PA) - (PA Archive)

The boss of Wetherspoon has warned over price rises after the autumn Budget, as he said the pub chain’s tax bill will jump by two thirds next year.

Tim Martin, Wetherspoon’s chairman, said he believes “all hospitality businesses” are planning to pass on higher costs through price hikes.

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