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Tasty agrees to £2.5m settlement with its insurer

Casual dining group Tasty has agreed a full and final settlement with its insurer for the amount of £2.5m relating…

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Young’s H1 revenues rise 27.2% to £250m

Young’s has reported that total revenues rose 27.2% to £250m for the 26-week period to 30 September, as like-for-like revenues…

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Budget reaction: Rising costs ‘latest blow’ to sector’s recovery

The hospitality industry has criticised chancellor, Rachel Reeves’ first budget, with UKHospitality claiming it is the “latest blow” to the…

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Budget: Increases to employers’ NI and minimum wage

The Chancellor Rachel Reeves has increased Employers’ National Insurance contributions in a bid to help raise as much as £40bn…

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Hospitality groups see sales rise 1.7% in September

British hospitality groups recorded a year-on-year sales rise of 1.7% in September, according to CGA RSM’s latest Hospitality Business Tracker. …

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Majority of consumers support Tipping Act, finds RSM

A survey of 2000 from RSM has found that 80% of consumers think that 100% of tips and service charges…

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Today’s news in brief – 31/07/24

UKH has called the changes to the LPC remit for 2025 “disruptive and unhelpful”, claiming that wages rates must strike…

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UKH calls new LPC 2025 remit ‘disruptive and unhelpful’

UKHospitality has called changes to the Low Pay Commission’s (LPC) remit for 2025 “disruptive and unhelpful”, claiming that wages rates…

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Hospitality sees YoY sales rise 2.9% in June

Hospitality groups recorded year-on-year sales growth of 2.9% in June, down slightly from May’s rate of 3.6% but ahead of…

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Are we really out of the woods?

For most of us in hospitality: the last nine to 12 months have been very challenging indeed. One well known…

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