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BDO NI Autumn Budget Headlines & Reaction
29 October 2026
Chancellor John Healey has delivered his first Autumn Budget, setting out the Government’s tax and spending plans for the year ahead. The Budget focused on fiscal stability, cost-of-living support and measures intended to encourage business investment.
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Reactive statement from Hospitality Ulster on UK Budget
28 October 2026
CEO Colin Neill reacts to disappointing UK Budget "The Budget announcements will take time to fully assess, and we will be looking closely at what they mean for hospitality businesses in Northern Ireland."
Hospitality Ulster Welcomes Call for 10% VAT Pilot in NI
22 October 2026
Hospitality Ulster has welcomed a recommendation from the Northern Ireland Affairs Committee for a four-year pilot reducing VAT on food and accommodation in Northern Ireland to 10%, following sustained lobbying by the hospitality sector over the tax burden facing local businesses.
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INVITATION - VATS THE PROBLEM
21 October 2026
Join us as we come together to highlight the challenges facing the hospitality sector and call for change to support the future of our industry.
Who Says You Can't Be Two Places At Once?
19 October 2026
We can be in different places, around different tables, but with the same purpose: representing our members, building alliances and ensuring the voice of Northern Ireland hospitality is heard where it matters.
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Sugar Snap offering HU members access to specialist food & hospitality marketing expertise
14 October 2026
Sugar Snap offers Hospitality Ulster members access to specialist food and hospitality marketing expertise, with straightforward monthly subscriptions, transparent pricing and no long-term contracts.