Two-thirds of UK's top restaurants in the red after Brexit, Covid and inflation

Meanwhile £700m of support funds in business rates relief remains unpaid by local councils Debt repayments, staff shortages and rising energy bills have pushed almost two-thirds of the UK's top 100 restaurants into the red, according to research that reveals the impact of the pandemic, Brexit and the cost of living crisis on the hospitality sector. With a recession looming and further increases in energy bills weighing on businesses, a separate report found that £700m of business rates relief ...