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In mid-March 2020, during the COVID-19 pandemic in the United Kingdom, the government advised the public to avoid areas like pubs, clubs, restaurants, and gyms. As a result, many pub chains closed. However, Wetherspoon chairman Tim Martin rejected the government's advice and initially did not close any pubs, saying that his instinct was that ...
As a result, he renewed calls to equalise the VAT paid on food by pub and restaurant businesses with that of supermarkets. Most food and drink in shops has zero VAT whereas restaurants and pubs ...
The pub chain said it is paying around £10m more in loan interest. As well as higher costs for staff, food and repairs. Wetherspoons to sell 39 more pubs as sales slow and costs surge
Sir Timothy Randall Martin (born 28 April 1955) is an English businessman and the founder and chairman of Wetherspoons, a pub chain in the UK and Ireland.In 2016, Martin actively campaigned for the United Kingdom to leave the European Union and was a strong supporter of Brexit, donating £200,000 to the Vote Leave campaign.
The pub chain said it will have to increase the price of its meals when a recent reduction in the VAT on its food is phased out. Wetherspoons slams Government over ‘Monty Python’ VAT rules ...
The group said it is now expecting losses of around £30 million for the year to the end of July.
The seven Taybarns restaurants were in Barnsley, Coventry, Newcastle-under-Lyme, Gateshead, South Shields, Swansea, and Wigan. [4]In October 2009, the company made public its intention to expand rapidly, as did Fos, with CEO Martin Howe stating that some Brewers Fayre pubs would be converted to the Taybarns brand and up to thirty new restaurants to open the following year. [5]
The company said its 671 pubs across England will sell three alcoholic drinks for 99p each. Wetherspoons slashes some drinks to 99p despite rising pub costs Skip to main content