Ukhospitality

UKHospitality confirms departure of chief operating officer

24-Aug-2018 By Emily Hawkins

Rupert Culme-Seymour is stepping down from his role at trade body UKHospitality.

Support for tax on digital businesses

10-Aug-2018 By Emily Hawkins

Trade organisation UKHospitality has said it hopes the Government will follow through on its suggestion that it might introduce a tax on digital businesses.

Why is hospitality staff retention so low?

08-Aug-2018 By Emily Hawkins

Unsociable working hours and low pay are among the top reasons the bar and restaurant industry struggles to retain workers, according to new research.

Industry support for London scheme to protect women at night

27-Jul-2018 By Emily Hawkins

Night-time economy groups have committed their support to a pledge to improve women’s safety at night in London.

Government inaction on tips consultation criticised

23-Jul-2018 By Emily Hawkins

The Government has come under fire for failing to act on an earlier consultation on companies taking bar workers' tips.

Minister says Brexit challenges 'most acute for hospitality and tourism'

10-Jul-2018 By Claire Churchard

Brexit challenges for the UK workforce are “most acute for hospitality and tourism”, according to the minister for hospitality Michael Ellis.

Why reducing pub waste makes sense

13-Jun-2018 By Claire Churchard

As consumer awareness and concerns about waste increases, smart hospitality businesses are already looking at how they can do more to reduce their environmental footprint.

UKHospitality: make employment rights, pay and taxation more transparent

04-Jun-2018 By Claire Churchard

UKHospitality has called on the Government to provide more transparency for workers and employers around employment rights and pay rules.