Licensees still missing out on rates relief
Licensees who have a pub with a rateable value (RV) below £12,000 must check their bills to make sure that they are receiving small business rates relief (SBRR).
Archives for July 24, 2012
Key events help Marston's maintain "satisfactory" performance
Marston’s, the brewer and pub operator, has reported that its recent performance has been satisfactory in view of the very wet weather conditions, helped by key trading events including the Jubilee weekend, Euro 2012 and Father's Day.
Pub Chef Opinion: External events can bring great rewards
As fellow chefs will testify, one of the biggest challenges in our profession is staying motivated and on top of your game when spending day after day working unsocial hours in a sweltering kitchen.
Pubs of Ulster welcomes plans to extend opening hours in Northern Ireland
A trade body for pubs in Northern Ireland has welcomed plans to extend opening hours in the province, although venues that do so would be charged an additional late-night levy.
Evan Evans reveals new tenancy strategy
Evan Evans, the Welsh brewer and pub operator, is launching a tenancy agreement whereby the tenants keep the profits from their pub after an annual profit target has been met.
Elliott: MPs know very little about the pub industry
Confirmation that a private members’ bill from Cambridge Lib Dem MP Julian Huppert has passed its initial hurdle in the House of Commons, epitomises for me the complete lack of knowledge of our industry demonstrated by a large number of MPs.
BBPA calls for joint anti-fraud task force
The British Beer & Pub Association (BBPA) has called for the establishment of a new joint Government and industry anti-fraud taskforce.