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Hospitality calls for business rates support amid 'endless cost rises'

06 November 2023 by

Hospitality venues will be forced to cut staff levels and roll back investment if they do not receive help with business rates bills next year, a new survey has found.

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Number of UK licensed premises drops below 100,000 for first time in two decades

30 October 2023 by

UKHospitality has called for urgent government support in the Autumn Statement as new figures have revealed that the number of licensed premises in Britain has dropped below 100,000 for the first time in 20 years.

Warning that £864m hospitality business rates bill would be ‘final nail in the coffin’ News

Warning that £864m hospitality business rates bill would be ‘final nail in the coffin’

18 October 2023 by
Not 'just a job': more people considering a career in hospitality News

Not 'just a job': more people considering a career in hospitality

12 October 2023 by
Thirty-seven hospitality brands urge train unions not to strike over Christmas News

Thirty-seven hospitality brands urge train unions not to strike over Christmas

02 October 2023 by
Government launches skills passport to direct benefit claimants into hospitality News

Government launches skills passport to direct benefit claimants into hospitality

11 September 2023 by

Train strikes announced for September News

Train strikes announced for September

21 August 2023 by

ASLEF, the train drivers’ union, has announced a fresh wave of strikes on 1-2 September, marking[...]

UKHospitality urges government to continue offering business rates relief News

UKHospitality urges government to continue offering business rates relief

21 August 2023 by

Hospitality sector bills could rise by £220m next year should business rates increase with inflation, according[...]

UKHospitality calls for ‘urgent action’ after gloomy economic forecast News

UKHospitality calls for ‘urgent action’ after gloomy economic forecast

10 August 2023 by

UKHospitality has urged the government to act “sooner rather than later” to tackle the energy crisis[...]

Hospitality operators urged to respond to Ofgem consultation News

Hospitality operators urged to respond to Ofgem consultation

10 August 2023 by

UKHospitality has asked operators to back calls for Ofgem to urgently implement recommendations from its energy[...]

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UKHospitality: Urgent government action needed to bring down costs

The rise in interest rates will only “exacerbate the financial challenges” many hospitality businesses are struggling with, UKHospitality has warned."

04 August 2023 by
Sadiq Khan calls for crackdown on Airbnb in London News

Sadiq Khan calls for crackdown on Airbnb in London

20 July 2023
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Mayor of London Sadiq Khan has called for greater regulation of Airbnb-style holiday lets to help the capital’s housing crisis.

Hospitality firms excluded from new government business council News

Hospitality firms excluded from new government business council

19 July 2023
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The prime minister has launched a new business council to hear the thoughts of sector leaders – but failed to include a hospitality representative.

UKHospitality calls on business secretary to extend coronavirus loan repayments News

UKHospitality calls on business secretary to extend coronavirus loan repayments

14 July 2023 by

The chair of UKHospitality has urged the government to extend CBILS (Coronavirus Business Interruption Loans) repayment[...]

UKHospitality calls late night levy extension 'damaging blow' for the industry News

UKHospitality calls late night levy extension 'damaging blow' for the industry

13 July 2023 by

UKHospitality has yet again called on the Home Office to abolish the late night levy after[...]

UKHospitality urges Scottish businesses to respond to visitor levy consultation News

UKHospitality urges Scottish businesses to respond to visitor levy consultation

27 June 2023 by

UKHospitality Scotland is encouraging operators to respond to the tourist tax consultation and outline the impact[...]

Interest rate hike piles ‘even more pressure’ on hospitality News

Interest rate hike piles ‘even more pressure’ on hospitality

22 June 2023 by

The Bank of England has raised interest rates to 5% amid growing concerns this will put[...]

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May inflation rate 'frustrating' for industry

The inflation rate remained “stubbornly high” at 8.7% in the 12 months to May 2023, according to the latest figures from the Office for National Statistics (ONS). "

21 June 2023 by
Hospitality 'could create 500,000 new jobs by 2027' with right government support News

Hospitality 'could create 500,000 new jobs by 2027' with right government support

14 June 2023
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The UK hospitality sector could offer a £29b boost to the economy and create 500,000 new jobs by 2027 with the right economic and policy environment, according to a UKHospitality report.

Hilton boss Steve Cassidy appointed chair of UKHospitality News

Hilton boss Steve Cassidy appointed chair of UKHospitality

13 June 2023
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Steve Cassidy, managing director of Hilton UK & Ireland, has been named chair of UKHospitality.

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