All Legislation articles – Page 39
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New York City approves salt warning measure
The Board of Health in New York City has approved a measure to require chain restaurants to denote dishes with more than 2.3K milligrams of salt
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NewsCDG to remove administration fees on tips
Casual Dining Group is to remove all administration fees for customer tips made by credit card or by cash following an operational review of recent acquisitions
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NewsSRA launches new consumer platform
The SRA has launched a new consumer platform - Food Made Good, to respond to the ”ever-increasing public appetite for information about the food on their plate”
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Living wage fears sending ‘shockwaves’ through UK labour market
Employers are said to be scaling back their hiring plans ahead of the introduction of a National Living Wage next year
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Cabana joins Oliver’s Sugar Tax campaign
Cabana is joining Jamie Oliver’s Sugar Tax campaign and will introduce a 10p tax on sugary drinks.
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Liverpool to consult on levy
Liverpool City Council has announced it will seek to consult on a late night levy, more than a year after first suggesting the scheme.
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NewsBorel: VAT cut to 5% was too much for politicians
Veteran tax campaigner Jacques Borel has told M&C he has revised his target for a reduction in VAT for hospitality firms because he was warned by politicians that an immediate cut to 5% was unrealistic.
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KPMG calls for new partnership vehicle for UK high streets
KPMG has called for the creation of a new kind of partnership vehicle to overcome the problem of fragmented ownership on the high street
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EU court rules against Scottish minimum unit pricing plans
The Scottish Government’s plans to introduce minimum pricing have suffered a blow after the Advocate General of the European Court of Justice said the move infringed EU rules on free trade.
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NewsGroups in talks to join Oliver’s sugar campaign
Jamie Oliver is in talks with a number of leading operators regarding signing up to his campaign to get the government to introduce a tax on surgery drinks
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Operators call for government to take lead on litter
Operators, including Pret a Manger, have signed an open letter to the Government urging it to take a firm lead on UK litter
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Wellington Pub Co successfully overturns ACV listing
Wellington Pub Company has successfully overturned an asset of community value listing at its west London pub, the Red Lion in Isleworth.
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NewsBorel suggests staggered reduction in VAT
The VAT Club’s Jacques Borel has put forward a plan to the Government for a staggered reduction in the level of the tax for hospitality businesses.
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Penalties to double for non-payment of NMW & Living Wage
Business Secretary Sajid Javid yesterday announced a package of measures to ensure “hardworking people receive the pay they are entitled to”
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Government to launch investigation into “tipping abuse”
The Government is to launch an investigation into the issue of tipping across the sector
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ALMR writes to minister on tipping issue
The ALMR has written to Sajid Javid, the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, on the issue of tips, gratuities and service charges
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NewsCalls for lowering of pubs code cap
The Pubs Advisory Service has called on the Government to conduct a review into the threshold for the market rent only (MRO) element of the pubs code.
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Venues employing illegal immigrants face instant closure
Pubs and restaurants that employ illegal immigrants could be stripped of their licences and face immediate closure for 48 hours under new powers outlined in the Immigration Bill.
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NewsCote refutes service charge criticism
Cote has strongly refuted criticism that it is retaining the entire service charge it automatically adds to bills rather than giving it to staff as tips
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Fuller’s slams council’s 'Orwellian' Rugby World Cup policy
Rugby fans may not be allowed into pubs near Twickenham Stadium after 10pm during next month’s World Cup.