"The average hospitality business is facing an increase of more than £48,000 in business rates over the next three years.” @KimJohnsonMP spoke in Parliament this week about the huge business rates hikes hospitality businesses in Liverpool Riverside are facing. Check the impact on businesses in your constituency here: visualisation.polimapper.co.…

Hospitality has accounted for 53% of all job losses in the UK since the Budget, our new analysis reveals. With regressive changes to employer NICs hitting hospitality seven times harder than the rest of the economy, we need to see urgent action at the Budget this autumn to stop hospitality being #TaxedOut. ukhospitality.org.uk/hospita…

Increases to employer NICs have resulted in 84,000 hospitality job losses since the Budget. Our Chair @UKHospKate told @BBCBreakfast that "you can't balance the nation's books on the backs of hospitality workers". We need to see the Government fix NICs, lower business rates and cut VAT #TaxedOut

At #NRB25, @UKHospKate speaks of the three things on her wish list for the hospitality sector. 👉 Lower VAT rate to help weather rising costs 👉 Reduction in business rates - introduce the permanent lower multiplier now 👉 Delay the NICs threshold change