All Legislation articles – Page 18
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NewsBrewers in ‘squeezed middle’ urge rates reform
The Coalition of Small Brewers has accused SIBA of seeking to block meaningful reform of Small Breweries’ Relief.
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OpinionNanny state pressures set to come to a head in 2019
A string of proposals, consultations and leaked reports on possible Government interference in the way food and drink is sold should be seen as a “wake-up call to the sector”, experts have said.
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NewsUKH issues warning over access to labour
UKHospitality has said it is concerned about the sector’s ability to access labour in the face of record high employment and uncertainty over Brexit.
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NewsScrapping of settled status fee welcomed by sector
The Government’s decision to scrap the fee for EU workers in the UK seeking settled status has been welcomed by the industry.
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NewsCabinet row over menu calorie counts
Plans to introduce mandatory calorie counts on menus could be scrapped, after a rift emerged within the Government, reports have suggested this morning.
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NewsGovernment targets free soft drinks refills
The Government has suggested banning free refills of sugary soft drinks in pubs and restaurants as part of a new consultation.
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NewsLegislation Focus: Late Night Levies
Licensing law firm, Poppleston Allen, uses Liverpool as a case study for how late night levies are implemented and their impact.
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NewsPCA publishes first arbitration awards
The Pubs Code Adjudicator (PCA) has started publishing details of arbitration awards on its website.
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NewsTrade bodies respond to immigration white paper
Trade bodies have reacted to the publication of the Government’s white paper on immigration post-Brexit.
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NewsIndustry reacts to new Government waste strategy
The Government has set out a new Resources and Waste Strategy, which could see deposits paid for disposable cups.
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NewsSalary cap on EU migrants would ‘devastate’ sector
UKHospitality has reacted to apparent confirmation that post-Brexit EU migrants will be required to earn £30,000 to work in Britain, saying it would devastate sector businesses.
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NewsJudicial review against Deliveroo dismissed by High Court
A judicial review launched by the IWGB trade union against a decision to classify Deliveroo riders as self-employed has been dismissed by the High Court.
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NewsGovernment commitment to hospitality sector deal welcomed
The Government’s commitment to create a “landmark sector deal” for the tourism and hospitality sector has been welcomed by trade bodies.
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NewsBrexit deal ‘seems to address sector concerns’
UKHospitality chief executive Kate Nicholls has said the outline deal between the UK and the European Union on Brexit appears to address the majority of the sector’s concerns.
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NewsGovernment rules out changes to alcohol-free description
The British Beer & Pub Association has expressed frustration that the Department of Health has declined to change the descriptors for low and no alcohol products.
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Analysis & InsightLatest immigration stats 'alarming' for sector
The number of non-UK-born workers in the UK decreased by 58,000 between April to June last year and the same period this year, according to HR body CIPD.
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NewsPCA launches consultation on beer duty and wastage
The pubs code adjudicator (PCA) has launched a consultation aimed at providing clarity on beer and cider duty and waste for tenants when negotiating their tied rents.
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NewsAirport drinking legislation would ‘demonise pub-goers’
UKHospitality has said legislation to curb drinking in airports would “demonise” responsible drinkers.
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NewsPlastic straws and stirrers face ban within one year
Plastic straws and stirrers could be banned within one year, as part of the government’s drive to cut plastic pollution.
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NewsSector faces £113m business rates bombshell
UKHospitality has warned that the sector faces a £113m business rates increase next April.