'I’ve wondered whether or not we will survive': the London businesses at risk of going bust due to ULEZ expansion
It's not only business owners that will be affected by the ULEZ expansion but workers too.Gareth Allen works as a storeman for a private company that supplies to an NHS hospital in Havering, east London, for £10.90 an hour.
"I don't have £12.50 a day, £250 a day and £3,000 a year to pay Sadiq Khan's air tax, even if I wanted to. A spokesperson for the Mayor of London said there were some dangerous people in attendance at the event, including someone holding a poster of Mr Khan alongside a swastika.The benefits of reducing car usage is not lost many Londoners, who will feel the financial pinch either way.But he said it is "unfair" to be put in the same category as "far-right groups" because he fears for the future of his business.
Air pollution specialist and Professor Frank Kelly from Imperial College London said the remaining 10 per cent "have the worst emissions" and could represent "up to 50% of all vehicle emissions" in the area.
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