This can be a positive or a negative, depending on which side of the (still live) Brexit argument you fall. Either, ‘told you so, now see how much the price of a meal out will be’, or, ‘good, they’ll get a decent wage at last, restaurants and hotels have been run on the cheap for too long’. Remember, however, that rising incomes are the other cause of inflation, the main one in the 1970s heyday of the unions. So could we be heading for the perfect storm?
“Sunak and Hunt accused of ‘damaging UK plc’ over NatWest boss’s exit”
Here’s the flip side. Should a business not have the right to choose whom it serves? If you as a client, or more likely potential client, rub us up the wrong way, are a declared anti-vaxxer or support the barges, can we not, as a business, say ‘Be Gone’?