Two British pubs are closing every DAY in first quarter of 2026 after struggling with 'sheer weight' of tax rises - equating to 2,400 job losses

Two British pubs close every day in the first quarter of 2026 due to tax rises, resulting in 2,400 job losses. The closures are a result of struggling with the 'sheer weight' of tax increases. This trend indicates a challenging time for the UK pub industry.