Licensed Vintners Association: Recent submissions
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8pm curfew for pubs and restaurants represents 'closure under camouflage'
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Waive Government charges on late night venues to aid their recovery
(Licensed Vintners AssociationIE, 2021)Any pub or nightclub seeking to open late must pay Government additional €410 per night. -
Vintners welcome earlier pub reopening dates
(Licensed Vintners AssociationIE, 2021)Publican representatives have welcomed the Government announcement that pubs will reopen on 20th July, three weeks earlier than originally planned and that pubs who serve food can reopen at the same time as the rest of the ... -
Thousands of pubs across Ireland push Government for #SupportNotSympathy as they pass five months closed - VFI & LVA
(Licensed Vintners AssociationIE, 2020)Grassroots social media campaign sees publicans, family members and staff in every county highlighting plight of sector as they pose outside their pubs. -
Singling out of non food pubs again would completely destroy publican trust in Government
(Licensed Vintners AssociationIE, 2020)Cabinet must stick to its decision of last Tuesday to re-open all pubs. Contradictory messaging from Government and NPHET adding enormously to uncertainty and stress facing publicans. -
Roadmap must include plans to allow 300+ late night venues to reopen
(Licensed Vintners AssociationIE, 2021)Late pubs and nightclubs important employers and also venues for live musicians/ DJs. Plan also needs to provide for use of bar counter and normal trading resuming in hospitality. -
Relief, hope and nervousness as some Dublin pubs get ready to reopen for the first time in 497 days
(Licensed Vintners AssociationIE, 2021)Pubs across Dublin closed on 15th March 2020. Some have been waiting to reopen for 496 days 11 hours 29 minutes 28 seconds. -
Pubs reopening a 'milestone moment' in recovery of country
(Licensed Vintners AssociationIE, 2020)LVA emphasises importance of pubs adhering to guidelines. -
New ticketing rules a disaster for late bars, nightclubs and musicians
(Licensed Vintners AssociationIE, 2021-10)The Licensed Vintners Association (LVA) has described the new ticketing rules announced for live music and late night hospitality as a disaster for late bars, nightclubs and musicians. They also said the Government process ... -
LVA contact info during Stay at Home period
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Worst year in the history of the pub trade
(Licensed Vintners AssociationIE, 2020)Drinks industry says VAT reduction is now of "utmost urgency" to help pubs as delayed reopening threatens hundreds of businesses. July Stimulus hailed by Government as 'radical and far reaching' and a 'package of scale ... -
Confusion reigns with late night hospitality to resume within 60 hours
(Licensed Vintners AssociationIE, 2021-10)Government has no plan for the return to normal trading in pubs. LVA stunned that pubs are not allowed use bar counters with all customers fully vaccinated. Gov supports must now be further extended. LVA publishes series ... -
Budget 2022 generally positive for hospitality but VAT increase will be a problem
(Licensed Vintners AssociationIE, 2021-10)Extending Wage Subsidy and Rates Waiver vital for facilitating recovery of sector. LVA warmly welcomes waiving of Government charges on late night venues for rest of year. -
Report on Impact of Occupancy Numbers on Licensed Premises as a Result of COVID-19
(Licensed Vintners Association ; Vintners' Federation of IrelandIE, 2020-05)Introduction: We have been engaged by the Licensed Vintners Association (LVA) & Vintners’ Federation of Ireland (VFI) to assess the potential reduction of occupancy numbers in Licensed Premises as a result of physical ... -
Positive measures for pubs in Programme for Government
(Licensed Vintners AssociationIE, 2020)Recognition of the need to support hospitality sector very welcome. LVA looks forward to participating in Night-time Economy Taskforce. -
No pub reopening this year a nightmare scenario. Specific Government Support Scheme for Pub Sector Required, if this scenario confirmed
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No option but to go along with Government proposal
(Licensed Vintners AssociationIE, 2021)Choices came down to keeping indoor hospitality shut for several more months or proceed with 'hugely challenging' system. Huge political will now required to achieve 19 July reopening date. -
More than 4 out of every 10 Dublin pubs planning on reopening as a restaurant in June
(Licensed Vintners AssociationIE, 2020)The figures were revealed in a survey conducted by the LVA between Monday 18th May and Tuesday 19th May, with 44% confirming their intention to reopen on 29th June. When applied to the 750 pubs located across the capital, ... -
Mayday for pubs as Government announcement treats them as “second class citizens” - LVA and VFI
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LVA welcomes Sky decision to suspend Sky Sports charges for pubs
(Licensed Vintners AssociationIE, 2020)