Further legislative change on horizon
Trade faces fourth piece of legislation in four years since Licensing Act came into force, writes lawyer Stephen McGowan
SOME readers of SLTN may well...
Trade can go for gold at Games
The hospitality industry will be the ‘face’ of Scotland in 2014, writes VisitScotland chief Malcolm Roughead
SCOTLAND is set to be thrust into the global...
Trade must act to access tax relief
Bar, restaurant and hotel owners could be missing out on substantial sums, writes tax adviser Andrew Stanley
THE low profile of capital allowances and the...
Detail is key to funding success
Provide as much information as possible when dealing with a potential lender, writes Jamie Grant of Barclays
BREWDOG recently launched a crowd funding initiative to...
Time to remove barriers to growth
Government has a role to play in helping the hospitality sector flourish, writes BHA Scotland chief Willie Macleod
THE significance of the hospitality industry to...
Being clear on tips can pay in the end
A transparent policy on tipping can make things easier for staff and customers alike, writes lawyer Dawn Robertson
HOW many times have you faced...
Operators have no time to waste
Business owners should act now before new regulations come into force next January
By lawyer David Gibson
How often do you think about waste?
The Waste...
Trade should know its rights to refuse
A public house is not a public place – customers are there at the invitation of the licensee, writes licensing solicitor Stephen McGowan
PUBLICANS have...
It’s time to drop the snobbery and embrace diversity in wine
By Guy Chatfield
IF someone were to say to you that a business is “wine credible” what does that mean?
I have heard this phrase...
Indie uncertainty stifling investment
Question marks over post-referendum tax landscape hampering Scottish hospitality industry, writes hotel boss Maurice Taylor
SCOTLAND’S hospitality sector is being stifled by the degree of...
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