Dixons boss Alex Baldock: ‘Business rates reform will save jobs’

Alex Baldock

Dixons Carphone boss Alex Baldock has remained staunch on his decision not to repay business rates for the time being and urged the government to review the issue.

The electricals business received £103m in government furlough payments and business rates relief during the pandemic but said that this could not counterbalance the loss of store sales when forced to close over the lockdown period.

 

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