Katherine Price and Sophie Witts
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Hospitality businesses report cancellations as new variant impacts customer confidence
29 November 2021 by Katherine Price and Sophie Witts
Although no restrictions were announced for the hospitality sector, concerns over the new Omicron variant and the prime minister’s announcement last weekend apparently dented consumer confidence with operators reporting cancellations in the wake of Saturday’s press conference.
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Budget: Wet-led pubs and bars excluded from VAT extension while businesses call for rates reform
03 March 2021 by Katherine Price and Sophie Witts
Wet-led hospitality businesses have been disappointed by today's Budget, which extended the VAT cut for food and accommodation, but once again failed to include alcoholic beverages.