My day by the sea Visit South Devon

The country needs jobs. We create them but just as importantly we develop people, we creete places, we build communities - but we are being #TaxedOut Support our Budget campaign - get involved and make your voice heard 👇🏻

Ness Cove .. A perfect location to spend the day .. award winning food & drink , zoo, golf , dog friendly blue flag beach & the famous smugglers tunnel .. free parking after 6 pm if your visiting cafe ODE for wood fired pizza or supper 🎉 what’s not to like 💚

Lyme Bay mackerel today ..in abundance, delivered from a regular customer who had been out fishing …so lucky to have so much amazing produce on our doorstep & so much generosity 🐟🎣 🙏🏻

In the last twelve months, Hospitality has lost more jobs than any other sector. 108,000 fewer jobs in total. The Govt urgently needs to start recognising the UKs 3rd biggest employer needs support.

Double trouble for tonight’s pizza event .. 60 hand stretched sourdough pizza in 90mins 🍕🔥 #cafeODE #nesscove

7 days a week for August .. Today it’s the first sandwich of the new game season .. & what a beaut 👨‍🍳

It works #CutTourismVat #TaxedOut

I ve taken the decision to not employ any seasonal kitchen staff .. I’m on day 11 of my 35 day straight shift ..my 2 -part time 16 year old KP s will step up & get their food handlers certificates.. #taxedout

Today’s employment numbers show the biggest falls in employment among younger workers - first jobs, entry level jobs, opportunities to gain vital experience and essential skills being #TaxedOut

Do you remember when you joined X? I do! #MyXAnniversary

Hospitality has accounted for 53% of all job losses in the UK since the Budget, our new analysis reveals. With regressive changes to employer NICs hitting hospitality seven times harder than the rest of the economy, we need to see urgent action at the Budget this autumn to

35 of 40 days done.. Stretching the last little bit of our Summer season in the rain... in 5 days I get a day off.. time to call the VAT debt hotline🫣.. … anyone else feeling the pain & stress of operating a hospitality business ? #taxedout

Shocking 👇

This is what it means when a sector which bring light and life to our high streets and communities and joy to our lives is #TaxedOut - one of my favourites lucky to make £1 but the taxman makes £8.50 and earns £3.67 in VAT alone so our customers are being taxed too

The Chancellor was challenged on BBC Breakfast about hospitality being #TaxedOut. Business rates reform can help, if we see the max discount for all hospitality properties under £500k and protect larger businesses from a raise. Get involved now👉 ukhospitality.org.uk/campaigns/taxe…

We arranged a roundtable with Torbay hospitality businesses and local MP Steve Darling MP. Hosted by Parkdean Resorts we facilitated a discussion on the impact of the 2024 Budget and upcoming legislation. We need to see action in the Budget. Hospitality is being #TaxedOut

Pics from our Friday supper..