Gov urged to slash VAT rates as inflation hits 40-year high
Big players in the hospitality sector urged Government to slash VAT rates and provide financial help as inflation hits a 40 year high of 9%.
Archives for May 18, 2022
Licensing hub - legal with Poppleston Allen
Don’t get into a royal mess with your neighbours
The licensed trade has recently received a very welcome double boost in the form of licensing law.
NTIA brings night-time advisors campaign to Brighton
The Night-Time Industries Association (NTIA) has planned to bring its campaign to establish a Night-Time Economy (NTE) Advisors in every major city in the UK to Brighton Music Conference on Friday 27 May.
UK food & bev M&A deal value plummets by 85%
The UK food and beverage sector’s mergers and acquisition deal value dropped by 85% in January to April, as Oghma Partners forecasts challenges ahead.
Small businesses at ‘breaking point’ due to ‘crippling’ inflation rates
Simply Business has urged for long-lasting Government help for small businesses, with one in six believing they would never recover from the pandemic, with “crippling” inflation rates worsening the “eye-watering” costs of Covid.
Number of licensees employed in sector the same as 2019
For the first time since records began the UK has more job vacancies than those in unemployment, according to data from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) released yesterday (Tuesday 17 May).
Pub reveals throne made from carvery ingredients for Platinum Jubilee
Farmhouse Inns pub the Bramley Farm, West Timperly, has today (Tuesday 17 May) unveiled a royal throne, made from carvery ingredients ahead of the Platinum Jubilee.
PROPERTY ROUND-UP
Tin of Sardines and Vagabond open new sites, south of England pubs open after makeovers
There are new openings from Tin of Sardines and Vagabond in this week's property news round-up, with pubs in Oxfordshire and Hertfordshire reopening after major revamps.