National Minimum Wage

Brewdog CEO steps down

Brewdog co-founder and CEO James Watt has announced that he is set to step down after 17 years in charge.…

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Hospitality’s recovery slowed by inflation and staff costs, CGA finds

Hospitality’s post-Covid recovery is threatened by rising prices in multiple key areas, the latest business confidence survey from CGA by…

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Ivy Collection cuts employee tips after minimum wage increase

Employees at restaurant branches of The Ivy Collection have said they are being short changed on their tips after the…

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Average hospitality wages rise 53% in 10 years

The average wage for someone working in hospitality has risen 53% over the last 10 years, the biggest rise of…

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Recruitment and retention remain ‘major concern’ for hospitality

Staffing issues continue to set back hospitality’s recovery from Covid-19, according to new research from CGA and Fourth’s Business Leaders’…

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VAT rise to result in double-digit price increases, UKH warns

VAT in hospitality will rise from 12.5% to 20% on 1 April 2022, which UKH said “will result in double-digit…

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Revolution Bars raises wages ahead of NMW

As part of the group’s ‘fair day’s pay for hard day’s work’ pledge, Revolution Bars Group has implemented wage enhancements…

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Over 250 hospitality leaders call for VAT to be held at 12.5%

More than 250 business leaders from hospitality and leisure have written to the chancellor, Rishi Sunak, urging the Government to…

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Chancellor unveils 50% rates discount for Retail, Hospitality and Leisure

Chancellor Rishi Sunak has unveiled a 50% discount on business rates for the hospitality, retail and leisure sectors (up to…

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Investors shy away from Deliveroo IPO amid wages report

A number of potential investors are reportedly shying away from investing in Deliveroo shares ahead of its stock exchange debut,…

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