taxes _ super deduction, the 130% relief on taxes to— super deduction, the 130% relief on taxes to encourage investments. it should — taxes to encourage investments. it should reduce business rates. the business _ should reduce business rates. the business rates in this country are really— business rates in this country are really hurting the high street. they are four— really hurting the high street. they are four times higher than germany, three _ are four times higher than germany, three times — are four times higher than germany, three times higher than the ec average — three times higher than the ec average was up we need to get them to a sensible level. there is a lot the government can do to encourage growth _ the government can do to encourage growth because that will generate 'obs growth because that will generate jobs and _ growth because that will generate jobs and they will generate taxes and the _ jobs and they will generate taxes and the taxes will help aid any debt — and the taxes will help aid any debt we _ and the taxes will help aid any debt. we have suffered hugely as it economv _ debt. we have suffered hugely as it economy. we can grow and that is what _ economy. we can grow and that is what should focus on josie, the tax rise mav— what should focus on josie, the tax rise may be — what should focus on josie, the tax rise may be one of the challenges for businesses as they emerge from the pandemic. find for businesses as they emerge from the pandemic-— for businesses as they emerge from the andemic. . ., , ., the pandemic. and as we emerge from the pandemic. and as we emerge from the pandemic — the pandemic. and as we emerge from the pandemic. what _ the pandemic. and as we emerge from the pandemic. what other— the pandemic. and as we emerge from the pandemic. what other challenges l the pandemic. what other challenges remain? ., �* ., ., ., ., remain? lord bilimoria covered a lot of them but — remain? lord bilimoria covered a lot of them but we _ remain? lord bilimoria covered a lot of them but we are _ remain? lord bilimoria covered a lot of them but we are facing _ remain? lord bilimoria covered a lot of them but we are facing a - of them but we are facing a difficult _ of them but we are facing a difficult business _ of them but we are facing a i difficult business environment of them but we are facing a - difficult business environment now. ithink— difficult business environment now. i think businesses _ difficult business environment now. i think businesses were _ difficult business environment now. i think businesses were incredibly. i think businesses were incredibly positive _ i think businesses were incredibly positive at— i think businesses were incredibly positive at the _ i think businesses were incredibly positive at the start _ i think businesses were incredibly positive at the start of _ i think businesses were incredibly positive at the start of the - i think businesses were incredibly positive at the start of the year, i positive at the start of the year, we run — positive at the start of the year, we run a — positive at the start of the year, we run a regular— positive at the start of the year, we run a regular small- positive at the start of the year, we run a regular small businessj positive at the start of the year, . we run a regular small business are and although — we run a regular small business are and although it _ we run a regular small business are and although it was _ we run a regular small business are and although it was a _ we run a regular small business are and although it was a very- we run a regular small business are and although it was a very difficult. and although it was a very difficult environment — and although it was a very difficult environment in _ and although it was a very difficult environment in the _ and although it was a very difficult environment in the locked - and although it was a very difficult environment in the locked and - and although it was a very difficult environment in the locked and at. and although it was a very difficult. environment in the locked and at the start of— environment in the locked and at the start of the _ environment in the locked and at the start of the year. _ environment in the locked and at the start of the year, businesses - start of the year, businesses thought— start of the year, businesses thought as _ start of the year, businesses thought as soon _ start of the year, businesses thought as soon as - start of the year, businesses thought as soon as look-