Over in the UK, top restaurant and pub bosses have warned businesses will close and jobs will be cut following last month's Budget.

The sector is facing higher taxes as part of required National Insurance contributions - and many have warned these increases are unsustainable.

UK correspondent Gail Downey says the sector has already undergone a financial rough patch as it struggles to recover from Covid-19.

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Over in the UK, top restaurant and pub bosses have warned businesses will close and jobs will be cut following last month's Budget.
The sector is facing higher taxes as part of required National Insurance contributions - and many have warned these increases are unsustainable.
UK correspondent Gail Downey says the sector has already undergone a financial rough patch as it struggles to recover from Covid-19.
LISTEN ABOVE

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Gail Downey: UK correspondent on the UK hospitality sector warning jobs will be cut following UK budget

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