Coronavirus

Supreme Court sides with small firms in business interruption insurance case

The Supreme Court has delivered its judgment in the Financial Conduct Authority’s (FCA)’s business interruption insurance test case, with the…

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Closing Click & Collect could wipe £300m a month from UK takeaways

With a possible closure of Click & Collect takeaways being discussed at present as part of intensified Coronavirus protection measures,…

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37 pubs closed every month in 2020

Around 37 English and Welsh pubs closed every month in 2020, according to analysis of official government data by real…

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Oakman CEO to return £250k grant if venues used for vaccinations

The chief executive of pub and restaurant group, Oakman Inns, Dermot King, is offering to forego the chancellor’s latest lockdown…

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What lies ahead for independent restaurants?

Life as an independent restaurant operator has never seemed tougher, particularly for those living within the shackles of tier 3…

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UKH: Tier 3 expansion will bring hospitality ‘further heartbreak’

UKHospitality has warned the recently announced expansion of Tier 3 will “bring further despair” to struggling businesses across the hospitality…

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Furlough scheme extended until April 2021

The furlough scheme has been extended until the end of April 2021 with the government continuing to contribute 80% towards…

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Restrictions widen as millions enter Tier 3

UK government officials have announced that the majority of the South East and East of England will enter Tier 3…

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Welsh hospitality businesses to close from 6pm on Christmas Day

All Welsh hospitality businesses will close from 6pm on Christmas Day, as the country moves into level four restrictions to…

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Restaurants face increased food wastage in Tier 3

The new tiered restrictions in London, Essex and Hertfordshire could see millions of pounds worth of food and drinks get…

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