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Nationalists pledge to cut taxes for small Welsh businesses
Plaid economy spokesman Luke Fletcher speaking at the party’s spring conference in Llandudno, March 22, 2025

PLAID CYMRU has announced plans to cut taxes for small, independent Welsh businesses.

Economy spokesman Luke Fletcher made the announcement during a wide-ranging speech on the party’s economic plans for government at its conference on Saturday.

“If we want our town centres to thrive, then we need to change how we tax the businesses on our high streets,” he said.

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