Hair salons in England prepare to close for lockdown

The transcript discusses the challenges faced by businesses due to financial constraints, particularly focusing on the impact of business rates and the lack of profit. It highlights the potential negative outcomes if these issues are not addressed, suggesting that it could lead to the downfall of many businesses. The conversation ends with some unrelated comments.

What is the main concern regarding the timing of the show?

• The show might not be popular.

• The show might be too expensive to produce.

• The show might air too late.

• The show might be canceled.

What is the potential consequence of not deferring business rates?

• Increased competition.

• Higher taxes.

• Loss of profitability.

• Expansion of business.

In which years does the speaker express concern about financial challenges?

• 2020 and 2021

• 2019 and 2020

• 2021 and 2022

• 2022 and 2023

What does the speaker fear might happen to their business?

• It will face closure.

• It will expand rapidly.

• It will face legal issues.

• It will become more profitable.

What is the speaker's outlook on the future of many businesses?

• They will thrive.

• They will merge.

• They will face challenges.

• They will innovate.