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800 hospitality firms urge PM to deliver VAT cut
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (633+ words) The letter, organised as part of the #VATsTheProblem campaign, calls on Burnham to deliver a 10% VAT rate for hospitality, after he publicly backed a lower rate while Mayor of Greater Manchester earlier this year. Join the channel here. Signatories include…...
Hospitality operators in Burnham VAT cut plea
21+ hour, 48+ min ago (308+ words) Published by Bdaily Bdaily Business News on 14 Sep 2026 More than 800 hospitality businesses have written to Prime Minister Andy Burnham urging VAT action. The VAT’s The Problem campaign has called for the hospitality VAT rate to be reduced from 20 per cent…...
PwC-FNLI Study Finds Proposed Dutch Sugar Tax Unfeasible
9+ hour, 47+ min ago (233+ words) A new study by PwC, commissioned by the Dutch Food Industry Federation (FNLI), concludes that uncertainties, legal hurdles and structural flaws plague every variant of a proposed national sugar tax currently under cabinet review. While policymakers designed the measure to…...
Clawson Farms ‘inspires’ chefs of tomorrow with iconic blue stilton
9+ hour, 36+ min ago (329+ words) The visit followed an interactive session held at the college, where students explored the history, Protected Designation of Origin status of stilton, production methods and distinctive flavour profile of the cheese. The students were then challenged to participate in a…...
Experts calls for radical reforms in Kenya’s food system
9+ hour, 48+ min ago (813+ words) Kenya’s agriculture sector is a crucial sector for the economy, contributing 22.4 per cent of the GDP. Food systems expert Nancy Rapando samples some of the food during the just-concluded Africa Food Systems Forum /Gilbert Koech Experts have called for radical…...
Hundreds of hotels, pubs and restaurants urge Burnham to slash VAT
9+ hour, 48+ min ago (895+ words) Britain's struggling hospitality sector has called on Andy Burnham to honour his pledge to slash VAT. More than 800 pub, restaurant and hotel leaders have signed a letter urging the Prime Minister to reduce the levy from 20pc to 10pc and save thousands…...
Rwanda: New Traceability Drive Seeks to Protect Horticulture Exports
9+ hour, 42+ min ago (813+ words) When five tonnes of chilli shipped to Italy in March were rejected and destroyed, horticulture exporter Robert Rukundo was left counting losses that went far beyond the value of the produce. The shipment followed a similar rejection in Switzerland in…...
USA's voluntary conservation farming policy: Lessons Kenya can adopt
11+ hour, 41+ min ago (1012+ words) Last month yours truly traveled to the United States of America (USA) and interacted with different stakeholders in the farming sector: from actual farmers to state agencies contributing to productivity. To many Kenyans USA agriculture is synonymous with progressive farming…...
Urgent call for action as retail crime hits NSW liquor stores
10+ hour, 53+ min ago (360+ words) Retail Drinks Australia (RDA) is calling for urgent bipartisan action to protect retail workers and small businesses as retail crime continues to affect liquor stores across NSW. The call follows a series of incidents, including break-ins at stores across Sydney’s…...
How eggs cracked a profitability challenge for upland farm
4+ day, 4+ hour ago (1154+ words) Diversifying into egg production has helped one family secure the future of their Welsh upland farm and create a business capable of supporting the next generation. Gareth and Rhianon Jones had been running a 70-cow suckler herd and 500 ewes at…...