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Scottish hospitality calls for end of restrictions while ‘thousands’ of businesses still wait for financial support

17 January 2022 by

Ahead of the first minister’s briefing tomorrow, Scottish hospitality operators are calling for the government to end restrictions described as “indefensible”.

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Poor festive trading results in £3b hit to hospitality sector

13 January 2022 by

A 40% drop in sales for the hospitality sector during the 2021 festive season versus 2019 represents a £3b hit to the industry, according to data from UKHospitality and CGA.

Scottish hospitality businesses cutting staff hours and supplier orders after Christmas party plea News

Scottish hospitality businesses cutting staff hours and supplier orders after Christmas party plea

13 December 2021 by
Landlords still chasing hospitality tenants for unpaid pandemic rent News

Landlords still chasing hospitality tenants for unpaid pandemic rent

07 December 2021 by
Three-quarters of Scottish hospitality businesses will fail without support if certification extended News

Three-quarters of Scottish hospitality businesses will fail without support if certification extended

15 November 2021 by
UK hospitality industry yet to recover to pre-pandemic trading levels News

UK hospitality industry yet to recover to pre-pandemic trading levels

12 November 2021 by

Hospitality warns multiple price increases may be necessary post-Christmas News

Hospitality warns multiple price increases may be necessary post-Christmas

10 November 2021 by

Some hospitality businesses are expecting to have to raise prices for customers two or three times[...]

Covid passes could be extended across hospitality in Wales News

Covid passes could be extended across hospitality in Wales

29 October 2021 by

Covid passports could be introduced across the wider hospitality industry in Wales if coronavirus cases continue[...]

Sector urged to use Hospitality Apprenticeships Week to champion diverse and exciting careers on offer News

Sector urged to use Hospitality Apprenticeships Week to champion diverse and exciting careers on offer

18 October 2021 by

Trade association UKHospitality has urged the sector to use Hospitality Apprenticeships Week this week as a[...]

Hospitality businesses report utility bills ‘shooting up’ News

Hospitality businesses report utility bills ‘shooting up’

14 October 2021 by

Hospitality businesses are reporting significant inflation in their utility bills, putting further pressure on the sector[...]

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#VATsEnough campaign calls for chancellor to lock in lower VAT rate for hospitality

A major new campaign – #VATsEnough – is calling on the chancellor Rishi Sunak to make the 12.5% VAT rate permanent for hospitality and tourism to enable sector businesses to rebuild their balance sheets, avoid price increases and accelerate the UK’s economic recovery."

07 October 2021 by
Hospitality VAT: businesses warn of closures and price rises if tax returns to 20% News

Hospitality VAT: businesses warn of closures and price rises if tax returns to 20%

01 October 2021
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Business owners and trade bodies have called for a permanent freeze in the level of hospitality and tourism VAT, which rises to 12.5% from today (1 October).

Hospitality Apprenticeships Week 2021 aims to change perception of the industry News

Hospitality Apprenticeships Week 2021 aims to change perception of the industry

23 September 2021
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Attracting new recruits and changing the perception of the industry will be the focus of October’s Hospitality Apprenticeships Week 2021.

UKHospitality urges government to close rent debt 'loophole' News

UKHospitality urges government to close rent debt 'loophole'

13 September 2021 by

UKHospitality has welcomed the extension of debt protections for tenants but urged the government to close[...]

Hospitality overpaying business rates by £2.4b every year News

Hospitality overpaying business rates by £2.4b every year

25 August 2021 by

UKHospitality and the British Institute of Innkeeping (BII) have said they support government proposals to increase[...]

Customers returning to hospitality more quickly than last summer News

Customers returning to hospitality more quickly than last summer

23 August 2021 by

A UKHospitality survey, supported by data from CGA, has found that that 56% of consumers visited[...]

NHS app updated to reduce number of people told to self-isolate as hospitality warns of closures News

NHS app updated to reduce number of people told to self-isolate as hospitality warns of closures

02 August 2021 by

The NHS Covid-19 app is being tweaked following concerns too many people were being told to[...]

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Pandemic cost hospitality industry £100b in sales

Hospitality businesses have suffered a £100.2b drop in sales from pre-pandemic levels in the 15 months since the start of the Covid-19 pandemic, the latest edition of the UKHospitality Quarterly Tracker with CGA reveals."

30 July 2021 by
Hospitality rent collection rises after June quarter day News

Hospitality rent collection rises after June quarter day

27 July 2021
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The number of hospitality businesses paying rent has risen in the three weeks following the June quarter day, according to property agency Colliers.

Easing of legal restrictions not the end of hospitality’s challenges News

Easing of legal restrictions not the end of hospitality’s challenges

22 July 2021
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Research published by the UK’s hospitality and pub trade bodies has reflected the scale of the challenges still facing businesses as they look to rebuild from the pandemic.

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