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Government to develop code of practice for landlord and commercial tenant negotiations

29 May 2020 by

The government is to develop a code of practice for high street businesses and landlords to “provide clarity and reassurance over rent payments”.

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Tory MPs call on chancellor to increase support to hospitality sector

04 May 2020 by

A group of 85 Conservative MPs have written to chancellor Rishi Sunak calling for a new support package for the tourism and hospitality sectors in wake of the Covid-19 pandemic.

Government decision to exclude tronc from CJRS based on ‘completely mistaken assumption’ News

Government decision to exclude tronc from CJRS based on ‘completely mistaken assumption’

01 May 2020 by
Chancellor launches 100%-taxpayer-backed loans up to £50,000 News

Chancellor launches 100%-taxpayer-backed loans up to £50,000

27 April 2020 by
Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme goes live with promise of payments in six working days News

Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme goes live with promise of payments in six working days

20 April 2020 by
Chancellor extends Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme News

Chancellor extends Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme

17 April 2020 by

Government-backed loan scheme for large businesses expanded News

Government-backed loan scheme for large businesses expanded

17 April 2020 by

The government-backed business interruption loan scheme has been expanded to cover all companies with a turnover[...]

Rishi Sunak says furlough scheme 'on track' to be up and running by end of April News

Rishi Sunak says furlough scheme 'on track' to be up and running by end of April

14 April 2020 by

The government's furlough scheme will be "up and running" by the end of April, chancellor Rishi[...]

Government grants must be accelerated and extended, trade bodies say News

Government grants must be accelerated and extended, trade bodies say

09 April 2020 by

Government grants are not being delivered quickly enough to businesses that have seen their revenue decimated[...]

Hospitality businesses starting to receive coronavirus grants News

Hospitality businesses starting to receive coronavirus grants

01 April 2020 by

High street businesses are beginning to receive one-off grants of £10,000 or £25,000 from the government’s[...]

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Chancellor unveils package of support for self-employed

The chancellor has announced a support package for self-employed people, in line with that previously unveiled for furloughed employees. telling them "you have not been forgotten". "

26 March 2020 by
Banks told to help ensure viable businesses survive crisis News

Banks told to help ensure viable businesses survive crisis

25 March 2020
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Banks have been told “we must ensure that firms whose business models were viable before this crisis remain viable once it is over”, in a letter from the chancellor, governor of the Bank of England and CEO of the FCA.

Tears and cautious celebrations as government pledges to cover 80% of wages through enforced closure News

Tears and cautious celebrations as government pledges to cover 80% of wages through enforced closure

20 March 2020
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The government has pledged to cover 80% of wages for at least three months as prime minister Boris Johnson ordered pubs and restaurants to close.

Twelve-month rates holiday extended to all hospitality businesses News

Twelve-month rates holiday extended to all hospitality businesses

17 March 2020 by

Chancellor Rishi Sunak has announced that the 12-month business rates holiday announced for smaller businesses in[...]

UKinbound asks for 'urgent and aggressive' government intervention to protect the industry News

UKinbound asks for 'urgent and aggressive' government intervention to protect the industry

17 March 2020 by

Travel trade association UKinbound, which represents more than 400 tourism and hospitality businesses, has written to[...]

Chancellor accused of chasing 'catchy, sexy headlines' amid concerns relief will not reach London News

Chancellor accused of chasing 'catchy, sexy headlines' amid concerns relief will not reach London

11 March 2020 by

The chancellor has been accused of chasing “catchy, sexy headlines” in today’s budget as operators say[...]

Budget 2020: Chancellor introduces £7b coronavirus business relief including business rate cuts News

Budget 2020: Chancellor introduces £7b coronavirus business relief including business rate cuts

11 March 2020 by

Chancellor Rishi Sunak is to present the budget to the House of Commons at 12.30pm.

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Budget 2020: Chancellor urged to provide significant relief for small business

The chancellor Rishi Sunak is being urged to reduce business rates and introduce meaningful measures to offset the effects of coronavirus in today’s budget. "

11 March 2020 by
More than 50 hospitality chiefs call on new chancellor to cut business rates by 10% News

More than 50 hospitality chiefs call on new chancellor to cut business rates by 10%

03 March 2020
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More than 50 hospitality chiefs have called on new chancellor Rishi Sunak to cut business rates by 10% in next week’s budget and extend reliefs to the sector.

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