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September Delivers Hospitality’s Strongest Like-for-Like Growth of the Year

Hospitality groups recorded their best month of sales growth of the year so far in September, the latest NIQ RSM Hospitality Business Tracker reveals. Like-for-like…

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HospitalityUK Parliamentary Reception Brings Sector to Westminster a Week Ahead of Budget

HospitalityUK hosted its annual Parliamentary Reception at Westminster on Tuesday 20 October, bringing together parliamentarians and hospitality operators to highlight the sector’s contribution to jobs,…

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Hospitality Wages Fall for First Time in Nearly Three Years, Offering Operators Some Respite

The latest ONS labour market figures have revealed that average weekly earnings in the accommodation and food services industry fell year-on-year for the first time…

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Hospitality Sector Faces £129 Million Business Rates Rise Next April in England

Businesses across England face a £1.1 billion increase in business rates from April 2027, with the hospitality sector facing a £129 million rise following today’s…

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Back Hospitality to Solve NEETS Crisis, Sector’s Rising Stars Urge Government

The current generation of leading lights across hospitality have urged the Government to back the sector to create jobs and help solve the NEETs crisis,…

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The Good Apple Effect Launched to Tackle Misuse of Power and Bullying in Hospitality

A new industry initiative aimed at curbing the misuse of power and tackling bullying in hospitality has launched, with the aim of showing that a healthier workplace culture is also better for business.

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Hospitality Giants Pledge 100,000 Opportunities For Young People Outside Work And Education

Some of the biggest names in UK hospitality have committed to offering up to 100,000 opportunities to young people who are not in employment, education or training (NEET) over the next three years.

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#VATsTheProblem Petition Submitted To 10 Downing Street

The #VATsTheProblem campaign has submitted the current progress of its petition to 10 Downing Street, with 401,250 people so far supporting its calls for 10% hospitality VAT.

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Hospitality’s Ability to Offer 300,000 Job Starts a Year for Young People ‘At Risk’ Without Action at The Budget

UKHospitality has urged the Government to fix employer NICs at the Budget to reverse the damage of the past two years and turn over a new leaf of job creation and opportunities for young people.

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