Bis

British Pub Confederation

Pubs code delay 'disgrace': tenants urged to put off negotiations

26-May-2016 By Oli Gross

On the day the pubs code was supposed to come into force, the British Pub Confederation has urged tenants to put upcoming rent renewal negotiations on hold, and labelled the delay a 'disgrace'.

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Draft pubs code could be 'published within a week'

23-Oct-2015 By Mike Berry

The draft statutory pubs code could be published within a week, the PMA understands.

Pub minimum wage 'offenders' hit back

01-Apr-2015 By Noli Dinkovski

Pub operators on the Government’s latest National Minimum Wage ‘name and shame’ list express anger and concern. Noli Dinkovski reports

Statutory code: Government intervention could protect "those with less good business sense"

15-Jan-2014 By John Harrington

Government plans to intervene in the tenanted pub company model could be anti-competitive and may “end up protecting those with less good business sense”, according to a think tank that looks at competition and regulation.

Enterprise writes to BIS to pledge cap on tied price rises

14-Nov-2013 By Michelle Perrett

Enterprise Inns has made a pledge to the Department of Business Innovation & Skills (BIS) that it will implement a cap on tied price rises.

MP 'astonished' with Government U-Turn over pubco-tenant self regulation deal

08-Nov-2012 By Gurjit Degun

The chairman of the committee looking into the pubco-tenant relationship has said it is “astonishing” the Government has made a U-turn in its stance on the self-regulation agreement.

BIS: Government refuses to supply BBPA deal details

06-Jan-2012 By Michelle Perrett

The All-Party Parliamentary Save the Pub Group is submitting a second Freedom Of Information (FOI) request over the pubco/tenant deal - in the wake of the Government refusal to supply certain documents due to commercial confidentiality.

An interesting few months to come

13-Dec-2010 By Hamish Champ

This time last year I wrote about the inaugural Business, Innovation and Skills (BIS) select committee hearing, held at Westminster, which put a...