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Press: May 2011

BHA report shows industry leading the way on healthy eating

May 16, 2011

The hospitality industry, which provides 8.3bn out-of-home meals every year, is leading consumer demand for healthier eating options. A report Health Works: a look inside eating out, released on 16 May highlights the industry’s leadership in promoting healthier eating.  “Nearly 20 per cent of all food eaten in the United Kingdom is provided by the hospitality industry – most of which are catering companies, restaurants and hotel members of the British Hospitality Association. …

BHA response on HMRC restaurant trade task force

May 12, 2011

Following the news that HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) will be targeting the restaurant trade to tackle tax evasion, avoidance and fraud initially in London to be followed by Scotland and the North West, the British Hospitality Association have issued the following statement: The British hospitality industry is worth £46 billion to the UK economy and the core hospitality economy is estimated to directly contribute £34 billion in tax revenue. Our industry …