All Legislation articles – Page 33
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News
Government proposes statutory code for tipping
The Government has revealed it proposals for overhauling the way restaurants deal with tips.
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Analysis & Insight
Patel: Brexit would be boost for UK hospitality
Speaking at yesterday’s ALMR Spring Conference, employment minister and prominent Vote Leave campaigner Priti Patel set out her case for why Brexit would benefit the UK hospitality sector:
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News
Quarter of diners with allergies suffer reactions
A quarter of people with food allergies have suffered a reaction while dining out in the last year
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Analysis & Insight
Only half of hospitality workers are paid for overtime
The majority of workers in the hospitality industry work overtime, despite only half being paid for doing so
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Martin: Brexit would have no impact on JDW
Tim Martin, chairman and founder of JD Wetherspoon, has vowed to maintain staff perks and bonuses despite having to fork out extra cash for the national living wage
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Sector figures join campaign urging Britain to stay in Europe
The founders of Café Rouge, YO! Sushi and Deliveroo have signed an open letter urging Britain to remain in the European Union
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Operators in ‘significant’ financial distress from NLW implementation
Almost 20,000 restaurants, bars and hotels that have been forced to implement the National Living Wage (NLW) are in ‘significant’ financial distress
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Analysis & Insight
Inside track: How leaving the EU would impact pubs
Writing for MCA’s sister title The Publican’s Morning Advertiser, Adam Bernstein takes a look at some of the key areas that would affect the pub sector if the British public votes to leave the European Union, and how a rejection of the continent could shape the landscape for pub operators in years to come
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Analysis & Insight
Nottingham’s Late Night Levy in focus
Nottingham City Council introduced the Late Night Levy (the ‘levy’) on 1 November 2014. This followed a public consultation detailing the proposal and subsequent approval from the Full Council. Clare Eames, partner at Poppleston Allen, the UK’s largest firm of licensing solicitors, takes a look at its impact one year on
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News
Industry bodies unite to aid adoption of Statutory Code
Leading trade bodies have come together to offer licensees support and guidance on the statutory pubs code
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Analysis & Insight
The potential impact on foreign restaurant employees
What would the impact be on EU nationals employed in the UK, should the UK vote to leave the EU? Sikin Andela, partner at London-based solicitors Glovers, looks at the three most likely options for the UK’s departure from the EU
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News
AVLP: Concerns over MRO and funding
Property Agents and valuers claim the Market Rent Only (MRO) option and securing funding present the biggest challenges facing the pub industry in 2016.
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News
Poppleston Allen partner named as new PICAS chairman
Poppleston Allen partner James Anderson has been named as the new chairman of the PICA-Service
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News
Final pubs code: Industry reaction
Leading figures in the pub sector have expressed “grave concerns” about the timetable for implementation of the pubs code.
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Pubs code adjudicator row ‘could lead to judicial review’
British Pub Confederation chair Greg Mulholland has threatened to seek a judicial review of Paul Newby’s appointment as pub code adjudicator if he refuses step down from the role.
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Poll shows public support for sugar tax
A poll has shown that 60% of consumers are in favour of George Osborne’s sugar tax.
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News
New campaign targets VAT change in this Parliament
The head of the new campaign to cut VAT for the hospitality sector has told MCA he is confident of securing action within the current Parliament.
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Opinion
NLW: It's not just the economics, stupid
The national living wage (NLW) may have come into force this month, but its impact on the sector is far from clear yet. With any resulting boost to consumer spending yet to filter through, operators know the timing of price rises to mitigate the NLW effect must be handled cautiously. ...
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News
Final pubs code: Triggers, waivers, costs and timescales
The Government has set out its response to the pubs code consultation.
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Unite urges end to delay on tipping legislation
The Unite union has demanded answers from the Government on why five months on from the consultation over tipping policies, there has been no answer.