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The top stories and latest news, dedicated to the licensed trade in Scotland.

Lodge renewal applications now

Thousands of licence holders “on course for disaster” .

Get ready for SLTN Awards launch

Two weeks – that’s all that’s left to wait until we launch the 2019 SLTN Awards

Alcohol tax is ‘unworkable’

Calls for Social Responsibility Levy branded ‘outrageous’ .

No tourist tax before 2021, says Hyslop

“No compulsion” for local authorities to introduce levy .

Bills will rise as rates cap rolls up

Licensees can expect to see their business rates bills increase this year, a surveyor has warned .

Calls for tourist tax assurances

Trade groups say businesses must not incur costs .

New Dundee pubs plan is “ridiculous”

City strategy states new venues will be limited to city centre .

On-trade should be exempt from DRS

Support for deposit return scheme but opinion is split .

Half of trade rates appeals rejected

Fresh calls for root and branch reform of methodology
Time is short to renew personal licences

Act on renewals before it’s too late

Licensees advised to book refresher training immediately

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