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Government announces plans to tackle ticket touts
Further to a Government election promise to combat ticket touts, the Government has launched a public consultation into capping the price of resale event tickets. The consultation will seek views on potentially capping the resale value prices from...
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Tobacco and Vapes Bill
We have previously reported that the Government’s Tobacco and Vapes Bill seeks to make significant changes to the sales regimes surrounding the retail of tobacco, cigarettes and vapes. A primer on the extent of known changes can be found her...
Newham Council seek feedback on Statement of Licensing Policy
Newham Council in East London has commenced a consultation on its Statement of Licensing Policy. Every Licensing Authority in England & Wales must have a Statement of Licensing Policy and must review and consult on it every five years. Newha...
Gaming Machine Enforcement Visits
It is being reported that Licensing Enforcement Officers in certain areas are working closely with HMRC compliance Officers and the Gambling Commission to ensure compliance around Gaming Machine Duty and the required Permits/Notifications being in...
Cabinet Office to look at Safety Advisory Group Guidance
The Emergency Planning College (the EPC) have announced that they will be working with other key regulators, the emergency services, and the Government to review the guidance provided to Safety Advisory Groups (SAG). The review is being led by th...
Propel Legal Briefing - Christmas cheer starts with Christmas compliance by Patrick Robson
First appearing for Propel Hospitality in their Legal Briefing on 11th December 2024. Christmas cheer starts with Christmas compliance by Patrick Robson Another difficult year for the industry is coming to a close and Christmas is sneaking up on...
Digital ID option to be introduce to clubs and pubs
Further to our previous posts and article by Luke Elford in Propel Hospitality (see links below) regarding digital identification, the Government has supported plans to allow digital ID cards to be produced by individuals for age verification purp...