900,000 Hospitality Jobs At Risk Without Government Support Says Trade Body
UKHospitality has warned of dire consequences stating that at least 900,000 hospitality jobs are at risk unless government offers a sector-specific
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Hospitality
All the latest news for pubs, bars, clubs, restaurants and hotels in the UK hospitality sector and licensed on-trade industry.
UKHospitality Welcomes Judgment In FCA’s Business Interruption Insurance Test Case
Court finds in favour of arguments advanced for policyholders by FCA on majority of key issues
The High Court has today provided welcome clarity on a number of uncertainties around business interruption claims.
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Hospitality Businesses Face “Bloodbath” Without Rent Support
Hospitality and retail businesses face a ‘bloodbath’ of failure and closure as landlords prepare to enforce rent collections as the government mortarium
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Call For “Targeted Extension” Of Furlough Scheme
MPs have supported a call by business and trade union for the government to continue wage support when the furlough scheme ends in October
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Hospitality Gets Behind Kickstart Initiative With Free Online Portal
The HospitalityUnite website, set up to help hospitality workers find alternative employment during lockdown, is now switching focus to support the Government’s
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Hospitality Sector To ‘Walk For Calm’ And Promote Wellbeing, As Suicide Rates Reach A Two-Decade High
To promote better mental health in the hospitality sector and support the work of leading charities Hospitality Action and CALM (Campaign Against Living Miserably)
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Eat Out To Help Out Scheme Hands £250 Million Back To Government Whilst Saving Thousands Of Jobs
Trade bodies reveal new data showing direct financial benefit to Government of Scheme and boost to hospitality sector
Trade bodies the British Beer & Pub Association
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Finalists Confirmed For The Hospitality Lockdown Hero Awards
After sifting through over 500 nominations, all of which are heroes of the hospitality industry in their own right, the judging panel for the Hospitality Lockdown Hero Awards
Read more...Spending Returns To Pre-Lockdown Levels But Hospitality Remains “Challenging”
UK consumer spending experienced its first year-on-year increase since the beginning of the lockdown as pent up consumer demand helped the economy show
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Eat Out To Help Out Sees 100 Million Meals Sold!
Restaurants, pubs and bars have claimed more than 100 million meals under the Eat Out to Help Out scheme, Treasury figures show. UK diners enjoyed
Read more...Employers Now Liable For 10% Of Furlough Wages
From 1 September, the government will pay 70% of wages up to a maximum cap of £2,187.50 for the hours the employee is on furlough. Employers will top up employees
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New Report From Steelite International Offers Expert Insights Into Creating Safe And Memorable Dining Experiences
Tableware specialist Steelite International has released a report designed to help the hospitality sector get back up and running.
Read more...Call For Coordinated Campaign To Support London’s Struggling Hospitality And Businesses
Over 90 hospitality business leaders operating in London and trade body UKHospitality have warned that unless there is a coordinated campaign to encourage tourists
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Hospitality And Leisure Bosses Look To ‘Winter Of Content’ After Uncertain Summer
Just 6% of hospitality and leisure sector leaders are confident about growth this Summer, according to new research from Barclays Corporate Banking
Read more...Majority Of UK Consumers Still Uncomfortable With Eating Out, Amid Industry Calls To Extend EOTHO
The majority of UK consumers are still uncomfortable with eating out, according to the latest EY Future Consumer Index, amid the hospitality sector’s calls for the Government
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