Taxman targets trade to bridge the VAT gap
News that HMRC is out to retrieve unpaid VAT in the hospitality industry is a warning for operators to ensure their tax affairs are...
Immigration’s role in recruitment drive
Recent reports have highlighted the recruitment difficulties being faced by the hospitality sector in Scotland, writes immigration lawyer Ashley Fleming.
Are you ready for data changes?
With laws on data management changing it’s vital hospitality firms are compliant, writes Laura Irvine of BTO Solicitors
Ensure collection of customer details meets data protection requirements
The Scottish Government’s easing of the lockdown restrictions has now come into force for the licensed trade
Little point to new proposals
DEJA vu. That’s a sense Scotland’s licensed trade is probably feeling a lot at the moment.
2013 may be a new year, but...
Keeping up to speed with employment law
It’s crucial employers have the correct policies and procedures in place, writes employment lawyer David Hoey
EMPLOYMENT law continues to grow. In addition to the...
Staff and customers’ data must be safe
In the second part of his article on GDPR, lawyer Stephen Connolly details the various ways licensed trade businesses must look after personal data
Training can help with recruitment challenge
Development opportunities help recruit and retain staff, says Star Pubs & Bars’ head of training
Pubs caught in Old Firm fall-out
Move to midweek kick-offs gains credibility as Glasgow board voices concern over match day hours restrictions
THE top-level summit chaired by First Minister Alex Salmond...
Partnership work can benefit trade
Licensees should foster positive relationships with LSOs and police, writes licensing lawyer Stephen McGowan
I READ with interest a recent news article concerning a premises...
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