Tim Martin says succession planning has begun at JD Wetherspoon as new figures show the pub giant paid £837m in tax last year. The founder warns VAT and business rates continue to hold back sector ...

Sir Tim Martin says UK pubs cannot retain their historic role without VAT and business rates equality with supermarkets, ...

Chancellor Rachel Reeves is poised to finally announce a new package of measures to tackle soaring business rates for pubs - ...

JD Wetherspoon chairman Tim Martin has revealed his business faces cost rises of £100m this financial year as a result of recent government policy.

Each 'Spoons pub pays more than £1m in tax ...

Tim Martin, the executive chairman and founder of one of Britain's biggest pub chains, said that 'costs have been higher than ...

Watford-based giant JD Wetherspoon is paying more than £1 million in tax per pub as its founder, Sir Tim Martin, is included among the UK's ...

Watford-based JD Wetherspoon is perhaps the UK's most recognisable food and drink chains, while its owner is one of the most well-known individuals in the industry.

Sir Tim Martin has revealed his dream Wetherspoon meals that he would eat at breakfast, lunch and dinner. The bargain boozer mogul sat down with the Daily Star at the Moon Under Water pub where he ...