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Kerb: 'Lack of support for self-employed is our biggest anxiety'
Kerb, the operator behind six of London’s street-food markets, has announced a multi-faceted support campaign for its traders, but has said that further Government measures are needed to support the self-employed.
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Commercial tenants protected from eviction
Commercial tenants who cannot pay their rent because of coronavirus will be protected from eviction, the government has announced.
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Three-month protection for commercial tenants
The Chancellor is expected to announce protection from forfeiture for commercial property tenants, in a key win for hospitality campaigners.
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Jobs retention scheme hailed as ‘lifesaver’
The Coronavirus Jobs Retention Scheme has been hailed as an “extraordinary measure” by the government to keep millions of hospitality staff on the payroll – though it was warned it could be rendered meaningless if a forfeiture moratorium is not achieved this week.
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JDW: ‘If pubs shut, the levels of Government support won’t matter’
Wetherspoon plans to keep pubs open “even under extreme duress,” as chairman Tim Martin warned that should they shut, the levels of Government support for employees will be inconsequential to job losses.
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Chancellor expected to announce employee support package today
The Chancellor is expected to announce an employment and wage subsidy package today following late-night talks with business groups and union leaders.
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‘Realistically, landlords are at the back of the queue’
Calls are growing for the Government to create a six-month lease forfeiture moratorium to prevent landlords from evicting operators for non-payment of rent.
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London faces lock down as tube stations close
Up to 40 stations on the London Underground network are to be shut as the Prime Minister prepares new restrictions in the capital to reduce the spread of coronavirus.
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Revolution to cut payroll, hours and staff
Revolution Bars will have to reduce payroll costs, unprofitable trading sessions and ‘variable costs’ such as entertainment and door staff in order to mitigate the impact of COVID-19.
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Industry reaction: innovation, adaptation and closure
Following Tuesday’s Government advice, bars, restaurants and pubs have started implementing their own coronavirus mitigation measures. From innovative click-and-collect initiatives to a pre-empted ‘hibernation,’ here’s a roundup of some of the recent operator announcements.
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Darwin & Wallace: ‘There’s going to be a huge human cost to this’
London-based bar and restaurant group Darwin & Wallace felt an immediate affect following the Government’s advice to avoid pubs, bars and restaurants yesterday, managing director Mel Marriot has told MCA.
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Chancellor warned over ‘failing town syndrome’
The chancellor has been told to relieve the burden of business rates on the retail sector because it is having a “hidden human cost” in the most economically vulnerable communities, The Times reports.
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Immigration bill will leave 200k jobs unfilled
More than 200,000 vacancies will be left unfilled in British pubs, bars and restaurants if the government’s new immigration bill is enforced in its current form, UK Hospitality has warned.
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Emma McClarkin: BBPA and UKH are “much stronger together”
The British Beer and Pub Association and UK Hospitality are “much stronger together,” Emma McClarkin, BBPA CEO told delegates at MCA’s Tenanted Pub Company Summit yesterday.
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UKH calls for a Budget to help safeguard the future of the UK’s high streets
UKHospitality has called on the new Chancellor Rishi Sunak to reverse the decline of the UK’s high-streets and local communities by targeting support for hospitality and high street businesses in his upcoming Budget.
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Rates relief reaction: 'This is fantastic news for pubs'
Leading trade bodies have welcomed the Government’s announcement of business rates relief for pubs, and commitment to wider reform, has been welcomed.
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BBPA offers to help to design new immigration rules
The British Beer & Pub Association have offered help to Home Secretary Priti Patel to design a new immigration system.
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Hearing the voice of Wetherspoon man
What can business expect from Boris Johnson’s new administration, bolstered as it is by a solid majority and heading full tilt forwards Brexit?
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Marston’s - sediment dispute case ‘closed’
Marston’s has attempted to draw a line under a dispute with a tenant, insisting the matter was now closed following an investigation by the Pubs Code Adjudicator (PCA).
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Business rates must be cut to support higher wages - UKH
Minimum wage increases must be mitigated by business tax cuts, UKHospitality has said.