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The 2012 Little Book of Licensing Tips

- 03 November 2011

Our well received booklet, directed at premises level, has just been updated and expanded. Intended to be an aide memoire of the basic fundamentals of licensing and simple due diligence systems, it is available free of charge on request. For a copy or several, please click here.  

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PPL - Specially Featured Entertainment Fees - breaking news

- 28 October 2011

  We have previously reported on proposals by PPL to radically increase fees for ‘Specially Featured Entertainment’ to which there was widespread hostility. See:  LINK The ALMR is reporting that PPL has agreed to enter into negotiations over these proposals and to make no changes...

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All change at the SIA?

- 14 October 2011

  At the Security Industry Association (SIA) conference this week, more detail was released about the new body which will replace the SIA which is to disappear as part of the Government's cost cutting exercise. The new body will be self financing and free of Government control, but will retain...

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Tobacco Vending Machines - Reminder

- 23 September 2011

A reminder that tobacco vending machines in England and Wales become illegal from 1 October 2011.  In Scotland, the ban has been deferred, but there is a need for tobacco retailers to be registered before that date.

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