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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
Business
Jonathan Prynn

London pubs boss urges Reeves to spare struggling sector from more Budget punishment

One of the most senior figures in London’s embattled hospitality sector today spoke of his frustration at the “lack of a clear plan” for growth from the Chancellor just a fortnight ahead of an expected heavily tax raising Budget.

Simon Emeny, executive chairman of Chiswick based pub chain Fuller, Smith & Turner, said he was “frustrated” by Labour’s failure to deliver the growth it promised at last year’s election.

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