EconomyNo unions, low taxes: why some of Britain’s top chefs are opening Gulf outposts

James Robson, co-owner of London restaurant Fallow, says rising UK taxes are pushing some leading restaurants to expand into Gulf markets such as Dubai, where governments actively help businesses set up. Human rights experts warn of poor worker protections and exploitation in the region.

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