Bramble: Wetherspoon https://news.ketelle.co.uk/entities/wetherspoon Stories involving Wetherspoon, told neutrally, with how each side covers them. en-gb Wetherspoon pre-tax profit falls 28% as chairman Tim Martin criticises tax rises https://news.ketelle.co.uk/stories/wetherspoon-profit-falls-by-a-quarter-as-chair-attacks-government-taxe https://news.ketelle.co.uk/stories/wetherspoon-profit-falls-by-a-quarter-as-chair-attacks-government-taxe Fri, 02 Oct 2026 08:50:56 +0100 Business Wetherspoon reported a 28% fall in annual pre-tax profit to about £59m on sales of £2.2bn. Chairman Tim Martin blamed government tax and regulatory costs and urged no further increases. (3 outlets: 0 left · 1 centre · 2 right)