Stay open or close: the small business royal funeral dilemma

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“Although we will be shut on Monday and respecting the passing of Queen Elizabeth II, it is a real inconvenience for small businesses like ourselves, with the financial impact from the closure a bitter pill to swallow.”

Clobbered by energy bills, a likely recession and the pandemic in the past few years, the last thing small business owners need was to close another day.

“The downside of course is the fact that we, like other businesses, will be losing tens of thousands of pounds by keeping our doors shut, especially as many businesses may simply feel too much pressure not to stay open.

 

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