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Jobs likely to be cut following tax hikes, UK hospitality sector warns

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Newstalk ZB,
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Mon, 11 Nov 2024, 8:21pm
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Jobs likely to be cut following tax hikes, UK hospitality sector warns

Author
Newstalk ZB,
Publish Date
Mon, 11 Nov 2024, 8:21pm

Over in the UK, top restaurant and pub bosses have warned businesses will close and jobs will be cut following last month's Budget.

The sector is facing higher taxes as part of required National Insurance contributions - and many have warned these increases are unsustainable.

UK correspondent Gail Downey says the sector has already undergone a financial rough patch as it struggles to recover from Covid-19.

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