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British Hospitality Association Update – Meat Testing

February 19, 2013

The British Hospitality Association (BHA) has confirmed that its leading members are testing their minced beef products. The testing was agreed in partnership with the Food Standards Agency (FSA) and Owen Paterson MP, Environment Secretary. John Dyson, Food Adviser at the BHA has been working closely with the FSA and DEFRA on this issue and said: “The hospitality industry buys fresh food, which is already subject to strict legislation. For our members, …

British Hospitality Association Update – Meat Testing

The Cut Tourism VAT Campaign is firing on all cylinders

December 10, 2012

The Cut VAT Campaign is firing on all cylinders with lots of media coverage over the weekend. Ufi Ibrahim said: “We’re missing out on tourists from growing markets like China and Russia because of the high VAT rate and restrictive visa regime. Tourism is the only export industry to pay VAT, and cutting the rate to five per cent will allow us to compete effectively with our international rivals and boost growth. …

The Cut Tourism VAT Campaign is firing on all cylinders