UKHospitality
Budget delivers ‘crucial support at a critical time’ – but long-term solutions lacking
The hospitality sector has broadly welcomed the chancellor’s Budget this afternoon, which delivered extensions to the VAT cut, business rates holiday and furlough scheme over the coming months, but lacked long-term solutions for problems such as rent.
Jason Atherton and Chantelle Nicholson back campaign calling on chancellor to save hospitality
Calls are mounting for the chancellor to support hospitality in his Budget next week, including a campaign backed by Chantelle Nicholson and Jason Atherton, as it is revealed one in five businesses do not have enough cash to survive the[...]
UKHospitality: vaccine passports 'not appropriate' for high street hospitality
Hoteliers frustrated over May reopening
New report says hospitality not a significant area of Covid transmission
A report commissioned by UKHospitality from analysts CGA argues that businesses in the sector were not[...]
More than 160 hospitality CEOs call on chancellor to extend VAT and rates relief
More than 160 hospitality chief executives have written to chancellor Rishi Sunak ahead of next month’s[...]
New GDP figures 'highlight damage to UK’s hospitality sector'
Data published by the Office for National Statistics reiterate the economic importance of the UK’s hospitality[...]
Light in the darkness: the operators finding optimism and opportunity during lockdown
From charitable endeavours to changing business models or simply having the time to slow down and[...]
UKHospitality calls for VAT and rates support after worst year on record
The worst year of trading on record has left enormous swathes of the hospitality sector on the verge of collapse, UKHospitality has warned. "
Pandemic and lockdowns cost hospitality £200m a day in 2020
New data has shown that turnover for the hospitality sector last year dropped by almost £72b, equivalent to nearly £200m a day or £8m per hour in lost sales.
Hospitality unemployment stats 'a reminder more support is needed'
UKHospitality has said unemployment statistics published today showing the hospitality sector saw the largest annual increase in unemployment last year are a reminder the industry needs more support to keep businesses alive and jobs secure.
Business rates holiday and VAT cut extension 'essential' for hospitality revival
Ahead of the chancellor's Budget statement in March, UKHospitality has written to Rishi Sunak outlining the[...]
GDP figures highlight economic importance of hospitality
Figures published by the Office for National Statistics highlight the economic importance of the hospitality sector[...]
Inside track: let's speak with one voice, says Robin Hutson
As we approach a Parliamentary debate on the creation of a minister for hospitality, Robin Hutson[...]
UK's hospitality sector suffered £53b drop in sales in 2020
The UK’s hospitality sector suffered lost sales of more than £53b in 2020 due to the[...]
Boxing Day shutdown: growing anger over lack of financial support for hospitality
Hospitality trade bodies have warned that the sector needs urgent financial support from government as more restaurants, hotels and pubs in England face closure from Boxing Day."
Tier restrictions for hospitality halves country’s economic growth rate
UKHospitality has highlighted that restrictions on the country’s hospitality sector have effectively halved the UK’s economic growth, with the situation only likely to get worse unless the measures are rethought.
Scottish licensed trade slams new financial support package as an ‘insult’
The latest financial support package for Scottish businesses has been branded an “insult” by the Scottish Licensed Trade Association (SLTA).
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