Furlough

Move to Tier 2 ‘catastrophic’ for London’s hospitality sector

Placing London in Tier 2 will have disastrous outcomes for the hospitality sector, unless more job support and grants are…

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Marston’s warns ‘2150 jobs at risk’ amid new restrictions

Marston’s pub group is preparing to lay off 2150 staff members as a result of the new three-tiered lockdown system. …

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UK unemployment rises to 4.5%

The UK unemployment rate increased to 4.5% during the three months to August, the highest level in over three years. …

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Almost 50% of hospitality staff remain on furlough, study finds

Approximately 43% of the hospitality workforce remains on the government’s furlough scheme, according to new research from hospitality software provider…

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The Restaurant Group faces shareholder concerns

A new shareholder resolution at restaurant chain The Restaurant Group has passed but was met with resistance.  The restricted share…

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Hospitality sector demands ‘clarity’ amid closure rumours

Hospitality workers in the North of England are requesting clarity from UK government officials following news that restaurants and bars…

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Pubs and restaurants in central Scotland to close

Pubs and restaurants across Scotland’s central belt, including Glasgow and Edinburgh, are set to close as part of new measures…

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Businesses must check furlough inaccuracies before HMRC deadline

Businesses using the furlough scheme have been urged to “thoroughly check” their claims for inaccuracies before HMRC’s cut-off date to…

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New Scottish Covid-19 restrictions ‘risk young people’s future’

A member of the Scottish Hospitality Group (SHG) has warned that renewed Covid-19 restrictions are a “risk [to] young people’s…

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Unprofitable hotel kitchens cannot be sustained, but food delivery holds the answer

Nationwide lockdown is over, staycations are booming, and yet across the hotel industry, thousands of venues are struggling with low…

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