In ABTOT’s recent submission to the Department for Business and Trade’s Call for Evidence on the PTRs, we emphasised three crucial points, with bonding taking centre stage: Bonding is the backstop of consumer financial protection and should be placed first in any financial failure claim, releasing Merchant Service Providers (MSPs) from S.75 claims and banks […]
In this article, prepared for ABTOT and BCH ABTOT Members, Matt Gatenby, Senior Partner at law firm Travlaw discusses the legal aspects of the forthcoming new rules affecting travel to the EU for non-member countries such as the UK. Background As always, some brief context is useful here. Pre-“Brexit” travel between the UK and the […]
On the 1 January 2024 new laws came into force regarding holiday pay and the calculation of holidays, and these will affect many if not most employers in the travel industry. Below we walk through some of the main changes to the calculation of holidays and holiday pay implemented by Employment Rights (Amendment, Revocation and […]