Government
The latest news and updates on government policy, from the business journalists at Catering Today. We bring you the latest on what’s happening in the restaurants, bars and catering industry, with exclusive stories, analysis, best practice and industry comment.
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Apr- 2021 -9 April
Gov calls for evidence on Covid commercial rent debts
The government has called for evidence regarding the current state and progress of commercial rent debts in the wake of…
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7 April
High Court sets date for gov’s hospitality restrictions evidence
The government reportedly has until 16 April to file evidence on why indoor hospitality cannot open until 17 May, following…
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6 April
Matt Hancock called to High Court to explain pub closure reasoning
Health secretary Matt Hancock has been called to give evidence at the High Court following a legal case brought forward…
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1 April
Treasury Committee launches inquiry into job recovery post-Covid
The Treasury Committee has announced it has launched an inquiry into job, growth and productivity recovery after the pandemic. The…
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Mar- 2021 -22 March
Mayor of London to invest £6m into hospitality reopening
Sadiq Khan has announced a £6m investment to directly support the re-opening of London’s economy once Covid-19 restrictions are lifted.…
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18 March
Sacha Lord set to bring legal battle to High Court
Sacha Lord has revealed that he is preparing to bring his legal battle against the government to the High Court.…
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15 March
NI extends rates holiday for 29,000 businesses
Northern Ireland finance minister, Conor Murphy, has announced he will extend the rates holiday for a further 12 months for…
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10 March
Welsh Gov extends lease moratorium
The Welsh Government has announced the decision to extend the lease forfeiture moratorium until 30 June 2021, in a bid…
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8 March
Pubs and restaurants to receive £770.2m in grant money
Hotels and guest houses are set to receive £165.9m due to the government’s ‘Restart Grants’ scheme’, according to Atlus Group.…
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3 March
Budget 2021: Chancellor unveils new £65bn support package
Chancellor Rishi Sunak has outlined a new £65bn support package in his March budget, confirming the decision to extend the…
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