She had asked Prof Morgan and Juliet Luporini, from the business rates task and finish group, to seek the views of charities, business and others.

BBC: Charity shop rate relief: Petition opposes cut in Wales

She outlined her commitment to supporting businesses as she noted that matters relating to Business Rates policy in Wales are being considered by the Business Rates Review Task and Finish Group, which will be reporting shortly.

BBC: Conservatives' debate on business rates

This complicates the task for central bankers of setting interest rates.

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