All Legislation articles – Page 31
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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
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Sugary drinks levy could put sector jobs at risk
Up to 4,000 UK jobs could be at risk as a result of a tax on sugary soft drinks, new research suggests
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Opinion
Inside track: Southampton Late Night Levy one year on
Licensing law firm Poppleston Allen investigates the situation in Southampton – one year on from the introduction of Late Night Levy. Using data from Freedom of Information Requests, the group looks at the costs, impact and effectiveness of the measure.
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How will employers be affected by Brexit?
Emma Bartlett, partner at Charles Russell Speechlys, gives her view on some of the frequently asked questions from businesses on how Brexit will affect them.
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May to meet SMEs to discuss Brexit implications
Prime Minister Theresa May is to meet representatives of small and medium sized enterprises to discuss the potential implications of Brexit.
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Fears over Treasury delay to sugar levy plan
The Treasury has delayed a consultation over implementation of the controversial sugar levy on soft drinks
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BIS committee calls for Pubs Code Adjudicator to be replaced
The Business, Innovation and Skills (BIS) Committee has called on the Government to replace Pubs Code Adjudicator, Paul Newby.
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Airport alcohol sales to be reviewed
The way alcohol is sold in airports is to be examined after a number of recent incidents involving drunk passengers
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Pubs code comes into force
The pubs code will come into force today – almost two months after the deadline the Government set for itself.
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Scottish pubs code published
The voluntary code of practice for tied tenanted and leased pubs in Scotland has been published.
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OpinionBrexit – Time for a VAT Cut?
Oakman Inns & Restaurants chief executive Peter Borg-Neal says that in the fallout from the Brexit, the sector needs to unite behind a common cause that can provide a boost to all operators. Is it time to reignite the VAT cut debate?
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BIS: Pubs code to come into force next week
The pubs code will come into force next week but will not be ready for the rumoured date of 19 July, a Government spokesman has told MCA.