In the autumn Budget, Government’s stated aim was to “make the business rates fairer and timelier” – they will now be reviewed every three years.
There will be a new…
Scrapped Covid rules could be brought back to allow Wales to have a “normal” Christmas, First Minister Mark Drakeford has warned.
New measures are already being brought in to tackle…
Under the leadership of UKHospitality, the VATsEnough campaign brings together a coalition of the country’s hospitality and tourism businesses. They are calling on the Prime Minister to keep VAT low.
…Virginia CrosbieConservative MP for Ynys Môn tabled the following question:
“To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, with reference to the new rules for towing a trailer or caravan…
Unions at DVLA are threatening a pre-Christmas strike which will hold “millions of drivers to ransom”. The Government agency is working through a backlog of a reported 50,000 vocational driving…
The government has launched a consultation on making a number of the Permitted Development Rights (PDRs) introduced during the COVID-19 outbreak permanent.
The government is proposing to make planning reforms…
ONS’s recently published figures on the UK’s economic growth showed an increase in GDP of 0.4% in August. The sectors providing the strongest contribution were accommodation and food services (0.28%growth)…
The furlough scheme closes today (Thursday 30 September), amid media reports of uncertainty ahead for people who have not yet returned to work. Nearly one million workers were expected to…
The Health and Safety Executive have announced that they are continuing to undertake spot-checks of businesses to make sure they are working safely with regard to coronavirus. The spot check…
With the increase in VAT for accommodation and restaurants increasing from 5% to 12.5% today (1 October 2021), the Tourism Alliance (with UK Hospitality, BBPA, AVLA and BII) has issued…