Energy markets – current situation
Oil prices have risen, in the wake of conflict in the Middle East, and hospitality businesses will be mindful of how this could impact energy.
Press releaseSpring Forecast – our response
The Chancellor delivered her Spring Forecast, which primarily updated economic forecasts for the UK across inflation and other key metrics.
Holiday tax hub
We’re calling on the Government to scrap the unfair holiday tax.
Our holiday tax hub provides members with the information they need to join our calls for change.
Proposed tourist tax is the wrong policy at the worst time
We have raised serious concerns about the timing and impact of the plans to give Mayor’s the power to introduce a holiday tax in England.
More than 200 hospitality bosses urge Government to scrap unfair holiday tax
In a letter to the Chancellor, leading hospitality and leisure CEOs call on the Government to scrap plans for a Visitor Levy in England.
Employment Rights Act – flexible working
Government has committed to introducing more flexible working arrangements for employees, and making flexible working ‘the default’.
Employment Rights Act – tipping
The Government has committed to giving workers more power over the distribution method of tips, through the Employment Rights Act.
Nutrient profiling model
Government will consult on how the nutrient profiling model applies in the context of recent regulation, like HFSS advertising restrictions.
Business rates hub
Across England, Scotland and Wales we’re calling for action to avoid significant hikes in business rates bill in 2026/27.
Our business rates hub provides members with support and the tools they need to join our calls for change.
Business rates support package – our response
Pubs will feel some relief, but urgency is needed to deliver on Government’s intention to tackle sector’s rising cost of doing business.
Business rates support package – the details
The Government has announced a package of business rates support for pubs and live music venues. We’ve broken down the details for members.
Hotels and holiday parks call for hospitality-wide business rates solution
More than 130 leading accommodation businesses say increases to business rates ‘the most significant challenge’ the sector faces.
