Hospitality trends and updates
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National Minimum wage in 2022
Is the UK’s national minimum wage going up in 2022?Yes!The national minimum wage is going up in 2022 on 1st April – as announced by Rishi Sunak in October 2021…
Budget reveals 50% business rates discount and 'draught relief'
Chancellor Rishi Sunak has offered the hospitality sector a 50% discount on business rates for the next year.He will also introduce “draught relief” which will apply a new lower rate…
VAT changes to hospitality - September 2021
You most probably are aware of the reduction to 5% of specific VAT supplies in the hospitality industry, which the Chancellor introduced on 8th July 2020 to help the sector…
Right to work checks for your restaurant
Home Office guidance on right to work checks changed on 1st July 2021. Click here for the direct article. The requirement for employers to complete pre-employment right to work checks…
National Minumum Wage increase - UK 2021
How to Offset the Cost of Minimum Wage Increases in the UK The national living wage and minimum wages for those younger than 25 gone up from the 1st of…
Ways Of Managing An Effective Business
How to make an effective and successful business?Effective business can explain where a quality task and process take place at a high level which leads to the overall increase in…
5 Employee Tools For An Effective Working Culture
5 employee tools for an effective working cultureWith the advent of this global pandemic, the firms have shifted to work from the home feature. Whether it is successful or not;…
Payroll changes for 2019-20
The new payroll year begins on 6 April 2019 and employers should be aware of the changes they will need to make.Every April the minimum wage and living wage increase…
Maximising Restaurant Profitability: Strategies to Improve Margins
The restaurant industry, while vibrant and full of potential, operates on thin margins. As food prices rise, labour costs increase, and customer expectations evolve, restaurant owners and operators face a…
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Maximising Profits in the Hospitality Industry: Comprehensive Strategies for Restaurant Management, Marketing, and Efficiency
Running a Profitable Restaurant in the UK Hospitality IndustryAs a key player in the UK hospitality industry, running a restaurant successfully is a primary goal for many entrepreneurs. This article…...
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Maximizing Profit Margins in Restaurants: Strategies for Financial Success and Revenue Growth in the Restaurant Business
Maximising Profit Margins in Restaurants: A Comprehensive GuideThe hospitality industry, particularly the restaurant business, can be a lucrative venture when managed effectively. However, owing to high competition and operational costs,…...
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Maximizing Efficiency in the Hospitality Industry: The Power of Catering Software in Restaurant and Event Management
Catering Software: Revolutionising the UK Hospitality IndustryThe hospitality industry in the UK is a dynamic and rapidly evolving sector, continually seeking to enhance service delivery and customer experience. One of…...
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Hospitality HR Management Software | Smart Workforce Tools
The UK hospitality industry lives with variable footfall, seasonal hires, and strict compliance while trying to hold wage percentage steady. A modern hospitality HR management software links rota, time capture,…...
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Living Wage in the Hospitality Industry: Impact, Benefits, and the Path Towards Fair Pay and Economic Sustainability
The Impact of the Living Wage on the UK Hospitality IndustryThe hospitality industry, encompassing the hotel and restaurant sectors, plays a vital role in the UK economy. However, wage standards,…...
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Optimising Restaurant Performance: Effective Management Tips and Strategies to Improve Restaurant Efficiency and Productivity in the Hospitality Industry
How to Improve Restaurant EfficiencyIn the dynamic and ever-evolving hospitality industry, maximising restaurant efficiency is pivotal to success. With the industry's competitive nature, finding ways to improve restaurant operation continually…...