Business rates valuation review – our response
The trade body said the review was ‘much-needed’ but action to reduce rates bills sector-wide at the Budget is still vital.
Zero hours and shifts reforms could cost up to £2.9bn – our response
Government analysis reveals up to £2.9 billion annual employer cost of reforms to zero hours contracts and shifts.
Operators urged to respond to zero hours consultation
The changes to zero hours contracts and shifts are among the most significant operational changes facing hospitality businesses.
Expanded holiday tax will hike costs for families
Government plans for nationwide holiday tax will cost 33,000 jobs and hike the cost of a family holiday.
New inquiry warns visitor levy must protect jobs, growth and tourism
The APPG for Hospitality & Tourism has published the findings of its inquiry into the Government’s proposed visitor levy in England.
New Government proposals to lower business rates
Plans to improve hospitality business rates through tax reforms on online giants would be a positive step, UKHospitality said.
Nutrition Guide
Government will consult on how the nutrient profiling model applies in the context of recent regulation, like HFSS advertising restrictions.
Interim report into young people and work published – our response
The findings clearly demonstrate the damaging impact of increasing costs on job opportunities for young people in hospitality.
APPG for Hospitality and Tourism launch visitor levy inquiry
The group is seeking evidence from businesses about their views on the Government’s proposed visitor levy on overnight accommodation.
Holiday Tax Bill will legislate for more expensive family holidays
The Government’s Holiday Tax Bill could add £100 to the cost of a family two-week holiday during a cost-of-living crisis.
Government urged to provide hospitality energy support
UKHospitality sets out proposals for clear, targeted measures to support the sector through increased energy costs.
Holiday tax would hit consumers with £1.6 billion tax rise
New economic analysis reveals the Government’s proposed holiday tax would shrink GDP and cause thousands of jobs losses.
Holiday tax impact report
New modelling lays bare the devastating impact a holiday tax in England would have on holidaymakers, businesses and the economy.
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.