All Legislation articles – Page 52
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Food allergen laws 'to cost sector £200m pa'
Upcoming food allergen regulations are set to cost the food service industry up to £200m per year, the British Hospitality Association (BHA) has warned
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Manchester pubs could face licensing crackdown
Pubs in Greater Manchester could face a crackdown on licensing from police and councils, following a new report that reveals excessive drinking costs the region £1.2bn each year
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Government approves new chef apprenticeship standards
New chef apprenticeship standards developed by the hospitality industry’s Trailblazer Group have been approved by Government
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FSA warns of Campylobacter bacteria danger
A new report has warned of the dangers of Campylobacter, with 59% of shop bought chicken carcasses testing positive for the bacteria, which is the most common cause of food poisoning in the UK
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MPs say planning loopholes must be closed
MPs across the political divide have called for the Government to close a loophole that allows pubs to demolished or converted without planning permission
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OpinionThe ‘whole population’ approach to alcohol statistics
In the following extract from his new book Culture Wars and Moral Panic, author Paul Chase, a director of CPL Training and commentator on licensing law and alcohol policy, explores the government’s use of alcohol statistics in developing policy
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NewsNew figures show 31 pubs closing every week across UK
The pub closure rate has risen to 31 per week, prompting the Campaign for Real Ale to demand changes to the planning system
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NewsAround 15,000 outlets to take part in Tax Equality Day
Around 15,000 outlets are expected to reduce their prices on Tax Equality Day on 24 September
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Drink drive deaths at record low
Drink drive fatalities and injuries are at their lowest level since records began, latest figures from the Government have revealed
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Stop the theft of your secrets
A new Trade Secrets Directive law could protect your company from copycat stealing. Warren Wayne and Dr Mark Abell of Bird & Bird explain more
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Council explores single business licence plan
Cornwall Council has been issued a Government grant in order to explore the possibility of creating a single business licence
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New focus on tackling crime in West End's night-time economy
City of Westminster police and London Mayor Boris Johnson have launched a new team of officers to tackle violence and crime in the West End’s night-time economy
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OpinionBuilding a future for British beer
In June Mike Benner left the Campaign for Real Ale (CAMRA) after 20 years of campaigning, to take up his new post as managing director of the Society of Independent Brewers (SIBA). He talks to Roger Protz about the value of a good beer
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TCG to take part in Tax Equality Day
TCG, the managed pub and bar operator, has said it will take part in Tax Equality Day on 24 September as part of the campaign to reduce VAT for the sector to 5%
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Pub sector urged to give views on EU Alcohol Strategy
The House of Lords is urging the pub sector to give its views on a new EU Alcohol Strategy
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Whiting & Hammond signs up to Tax Equality Day
Whiting & Hammond, the Kent-based multiple pub operator, has pledged its support for Tax Equality Day on 24 September
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Minimum pricing ‘would have no effect on pubs’
Two new studies have given support for minimum alcohol unit pricing, with one academic accusing the Government of a “lamentable failure to take action”
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New allergen rules will carry unlimited fines
Businesses that fail to warn customers about any possible allergens in their food could face an unlimited fine, under new EU rules
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McDonald’s “joint employer” ruling could set precedent
A ruling has stated that McDonald’s could be considered a “joint employer” along with its more than 2,000 US franchisees
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Nearly half of operators unaware of allergen law change
Almost half (44%) of foodservice operators are still unaware of the allergen laws due to be implemented this coming December, according to research by Unilever Food Solutions