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Business leaders demand money back after £3,000 conference ‘rip-off’

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Labour boasted it had hundreds of paying executives attending its largest-ever business day.

But at least three firms said they would be asking for their money back after they got “minimal time” with ministers and were “talked [at] from the stage for four hoursOne boss said: “ Lunch was just stand up sandwiches in a hot room, with virtually no ministers visible’.

One business chair said they had managed to get meetings with ministers and was grateful.

But added: “They’ve been on the back foot a bit. They need to be clear, set out their stall and take us with them” A Labour spokesperson said: This country has a stable, united government for the first time in years ’.

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