BRC Calls on Andy Burnham to Support Retail Jobs and Growth Plan

The British Retail Consortium (BRC) has urged MP Andy Burnham to back a new retail plan aimed at protecting jobs, encouraging investment, and keeping prices affordable. The BRC outlined policy priorities including employment costs, business rates, energy prices, and skills development in its 'Buy into Retail Manifesto.' It emphasized the sector's role as one of the UK’s largest employers with 2.8 million direct jobs.

By Mohamed Dabo Fri, July 17, 2026 at 11:37 AM GMT+3 3 min read · Yahoo Finance ·

BRC Calls on Andy Burnham to Support Retail Jobs and Growth Plan

Topics: Business Costs Jobs Policy Advocacy Retail

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