Sainsbury's hands back £440m in Covid business rates relief

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UK supermarket joins Tesco and Morrisons in returning government state funds

Sainsbury’s has become the third major supermarket chain in the UK to announce that it will repay most of the business rates relief it accepted from the government during the Covid-19 pandemic.

 

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Shame they haven’t given the money to charity instead. Would be better spent.

The best companies the name of which are most popular among people should sacrifice part of their income to the government so that the government could use this money for the hospital building and nurses' and doctors' training. They are honored to take responsibility.

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What is the point handing money back to this government when they're spending every penny giving contracts to their mates?

It’s getting hot in the Waitrose boardroom as Chomondley Poshington debates whether to reveal to the others that he spent it all renovating his duck pond

I think any co that pays a div in 2020/21 shld eom

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