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his mini-budget today, he said: "Our economy relies on consumption, especially social consumption - the pubs, cafes, restaurants, hotels and B&Bs that bring life to our villages, towns and cities." It's hoped the discount scheme will encourage people back out this summer and help hospitality businesses back on their feet.Here's how the scheme will work, and what it will mean for both diners and businesses.Diners will be able to claim the offer at any participating restaurant, café, pub or other
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Rishi Sunak has received a barrage of criticism for wearing a face mask that has been described as ‘worse than not wearing one’.The Chancellor has been pictured wearing the mask for a second day despite warnings from doctors and professors that valved masks ‘act like jets’ that can ‘create a plume of infection’.Mr Sunak first posted a photo of himself leaving a Pret A Manger store in the mask to Twitter on Wednesday.The post has received a flood of responses calling for him to not wear it,
UK Government initiative aimed at protecting jobs in the hospitality industry and encouraging people to safely return to dining out.The Eat Out to Help Out registration service went live this morning on Gov.uk allowing businesses to join the scheme announced last week by Chancellor, Rishi Sunak.Restaurants, bars, cafes and other establishments who use the scheme will offer a 50 per cent reduction, up to a maximum of £10 per person, to all diners who eat and/or drink-in throughout
Rishi Sunak’s £30billion coronavirus bail-out may have missed many of its economic targets and there will be a “reckoning” of higher taxes, experts have warned. The independent Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS) said taxes would eventually have to go up to pay for repairing the battered public finances.
restaurant and pub bills slashed in half when eating out. In a bid to kickstart the struggling hospitality industry, the government announced the new discount scheme to coax families out of lockdown.
Jobs retention/Furlough schemeThe furlough scheme will wind down flexibly and gradually until the end of October.A jobs retention bonus will help to wind down the scheme: businesses will be paid £1,000 to retain furloughed staff. This would cost the Treasury more than £9 billion if every job furloughed is protected.Verdict: Good, but every job will not come back from furlough and there is no flexibility across sectors like hospitality over a longer period of time.
As part of his mini budget speech, Mr Sunak told the Commons: "Right now, there is no stamp duty on transactions below £125,000. "Today, I am increasing the threshold to £500,000.
Chancellor Rishi Sunak has today announced a new discount scheme to encourage people to revisit restaurants, cafes and pubs.The 'Eat Out to Help Out' scheme, a UK first, will see participating businesses offering a 50% discount to customers on dine-in meals.The discount can be used unlimited times throughout August, and businesses will then be able to claim the money back from the government.In today's 'mini budget' he also announced a reduction in VAT from 20% to 5% for food, accommodation and