Kate Nicholls

UKH calls for lower VAT rate in new campaign

UK Hospitality has announced a new campaign #VATsEnough which is aimed at calling on the Chancellor Rishi Sunak to make…

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Hospitality sector still struggling despite customers’ return to venues, UKH warns

Despite 56% of consumers returning to hospitality venues in the first 10 days after ‘Freedom Day’ last month, compared with…

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Hospitality businesses miss out on £100.2bn in sales due to Covid

Hospitality businesses have suffered a £100.2bn drop in sales from pre-pandemic levels in the 15 months since the start of…

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Industry figures hit out against nightclub vaccine restrictions

Industry figures have hit out against Boris Johnson’s announcement that, from September, only those fully vaccinated will be able to…

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UKH welcomes gov’s new ‘hospitality strategy’

UKHospitality has welcomed the launch of a new ‘hospitality strategy’, which reportedly recognises the contribution the sector’s pubs, restaurants, hotels,…

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Hospitality sector still faces ‘very real’ issues, says CGA

Despite some 79% of business leaders expressing optimism for the future, they also face the “very real” issues of staff…

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UKH urges gov to stick to roadmap amid delay reports

UKHospitality has urged the government to stick to its 21 June 2021 date to lift all Covid-19 restrictions ahead of…

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Gov must ‘find a solution’ to £2bn rent debt, says UKH chief

Kate Nicholls, head of UKHospitality, has called on the government to work alongside the sector, landlords and shareholders to find…

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UKH warns of sector-wide staff shortages

UKHospitality has warned that the sector is facing a shortage of 188,000 staff workers following more than a year of…

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PM confirms indoor hospitality to return from 17 May

Prime minister Boris Johnson has confirmed that indoor hospitality can return next week as the government moves ahead with the…

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