Hospitality boss says statement offers nothing

THE Chancellor's much-awaited Spending Review sparked a mixture of reactions from businesses and organisations in Scotland.

- By Richard Elias

While none were completed buoyed by Rachel Reeves’s announcement some thought she had provided a glimmer of hope for the country. However, others were far less certain, with one critic claiming it “offered nothing” to them.

Leading the complaints were senior figures in the beleaguered hospitality sector - among the worst hit by lockdown rules.