All Legislation articles – Page 29
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PGB highlights continued engagement with pubcos
The Pub Governing Body (PGB) has said it has seen continued engagement with pub companies
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Loewi says Government immigration plans ‘bonkers’
Restaurant Association chairman and D&D London co-founder David Loewi has branded the Government’s stance on immigration as “retrograde” and “bonkers”.
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NewsNLW ‘to miss 2020 £9 target’
The National Living Wage (NLW) is likely to rise to around £7.50 an hour next year, 10p lower than expected in March because of the weaker outlook for pay in the wake of the Brexit vote, according to a new report by independent think-tank the Resolution Foundation. The new forecast ...
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Analysis & Insight
UK business ‘distress’ rises under living wage
Nearly 100,000 small businesses are in a state of “financial distress” following the introduction of the National Living Wage
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BBPA calls on Government for post-Brexit support for sector
The British Beer & Pub Association has called on the Government to introduce a range of measures to support pubs and brewing in the wake of the Brexit vote.
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Restaurants ‘risk being named & shamed’ in Government obesity crackdown
Efforts by restaurants, pubs and cafes to make their food and drink healthier will be compared publicly as part of the Government’s bid to tackle obesity
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New Parliamentary Beer Group chair appointed
Graham Evans has been appointed the new chairman of the All Party Parliamentary Beer Group.
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ALMR warns of ‘perfect storm’
A “perfect storm” of rising payroll costs, changes to business rates and economic uncertainty over Brexit threatens to undermine the growth of an evolving and innovative sector, the ALMR has warned.
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Griffiths stands down as Beer Group chair
Andrew Griffiths MP has announced he will step down as chairman of the All-Party Parliamentary Beer Group following his appointment as a member of the Government Whips’ Office.
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Pubs code adjudicator issues pubco warning
The pubs code adjudicator, Paul Newby, has issued a warning to pubcos after the office received its first referrals for arbitration following complaints from tenants.
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Calls for sugar tax to be dropped
Industry leaders have renewed calls for the government to abandon plans for a sugar tax
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NewsVAT campaigner says Brexit ‘has changed everything’
The lobbyist brought in to front the campaign to cut VAT for pubs and restaurants has told MCA Brexit has “emboldened” supporters and expects “significant progress” within the next year.
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Calls for moratorium on further changes to Licensing Act
Sector trade bodies have urged the Government not to let the Licensing Act 2003 be undermined by further red tape.
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NewsGovernment issues response on alcohol guidelines
The Government has released its response to the consultation on proposed new drinking guidelines.
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NewsGuidance on pubs code enforcement published
The Pubs Code Adjudicator, Paul Newby, has published guidance on how he will investigate and punish alleged breaches of the code.
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Poll shows divided opinions over night tube benefits
Hospitality workers and employers are divided over the introduction of the Capital’s Night Tube service, new research has revealed.
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Trade bodies urge soft drink tax rethink
Leading hospitality trade bodies have signed up to a campaign urging the Government to rethink the soft drinks tax.
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Urban: NLW to be a game changer
Phil Urban, chief executive of M&B believes the introduction of a National Living Wage (NLW) is a game changer for the sector
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Gov.t urged to delay Apprenticeship Levy
The Government is being urged to delay the introduction of the Apprenticeship Levy over fears it could place ‘severe burdens’ on employers
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BBPA publishes business rates guide
The BBPA has published a briefing note to help licensees prepare for the upcoming changes in business rates