Legislation
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The Government has been urged to clarify its points-based system for controlled migration to the UK by non-EU citizens after it emerged that the proposed scheme is already causing shortages of skilled chefs.
Posted: 08 November 2007 | 10:00
A restaurateur has paid a heavy price for failing to take out a music licence for his premises.
Posted: 06 November 2007 | 07:00
Hugh ‘Hamish’ Howitt will have to pay £2,500 in fines after becoming the first pub landlord to be prosecuted in England for defying smoking ban legislation.
Posted: 05 November 2007 | 15:27
HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) is to launch an appeal against a ruling that said non-cash tips could be counted towards the minimum wage.
Posted: 31 October 2007 | 07:00
Asian restaurant chain Tampopo has hit out at this summer’s changes to Enterprise Investment Scheme (EIS) legislation claiming they will inhibit the growth of small restaurant groups.
Posted: 29 October 2007 | 14:32
Hospitality and catering businesses could fall foul of forthcoming corporate manslaughter legislation unless they ensure all staff have been through health and safety training, lawyers have warned.
Posted: 29 October 2007 | 07:00
The legal drinking age should be dropped to 16 and not raised to 21 as proposed by the chief constable of Cheshire, a leading public health consultant has argued.
Posted: 18 October 2007 | 14:18
Door supervisors in Scotland have less than four weeks left to gain Security Industry Authority (SIA) licence or face up to a £5,000 fine and/or six months in prison.
Posted: 08 October 2007 | 15:45
Going green may be high on the agenda these days, but it comes with a host of rules and regulations that have to be observed. Here's a summary to help you get clued-up
Posted: 02 October 2007 | 17:13
The Government is to carry out a review into the impact of the Licensing Act 2003. Gordon Brown has outlined plans to crack down on binge-drinking with a possible reversal of licensing policy.
Posted: 24 September 2007 | 17:52
Pubs, restaurants and other catering establishments would have to provide “clear and unambiguous” information on the origin of food on their menus, under new proposals from the Food Standards Agency (FSA).
Posted: 21 September 2007 | 14:12
A Compass Group employee working on a British Airways contract at Heathrow has been sacked for wearing a nose stud, prompting a furious response from the GMB union
Posted: 19 September 2007 | 10:25
The English smoking ban has been in force for more than two months, while Scotland has been smoke-free for 18 months. Andrew Wade, partner at law firm Lawrence Graham, examines the Scottish experience and looks at what English hospitality premises can expect to encounter
Posted: 13 September 2007 | 00:00
The Government now seems to understand the economic value of tourism and hospitality - but the acid test awaits, warns Kurt Janson, policy director at the Tourism Alliance
Posted: 13 September 2007 | 00:00
The hospitality industry has broadly welcomed the start of the 2005 Gambling Act today (1 September).
Posted: 01 September 2007 | 07:00
The pub industry has been forced to defend the way it sells alcohol after a week of pressure from politicians and police keen to reduce the levels of binge- and underage drinking and alcohol-fuelled violence.
Posted: 23 August 2007 | 11:00
The recent changes to the UK's fire regulations should not be blamed for last week's devastating hotel fires in Cornwall and Lincolnshire, according to the Bed and Breakfast Association (BBA).
Posted: 23 August 2007 | 08:00
The second landlord to be taken to court for violating the smoking ban received his summons yesterday and, if found guilty, could pay a fine of £16,500.
Posted: 22 August 2007 | 12:17
Hospitality businesses whose staff are put in potentially dangerous situations by having to enforce the smoking ban must ensure they have measures in place to avoid court action, lawyers have warned.
Posted: 15 August 2007 | 08:00
Seven in 10 non-smokers are more likely to eat in pubs, following the introduction of the smoking ban while 36% intend to visit pubs more frequently, research revealed today.
Posted: 07 August 2007 | 13:30
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