Public Smoking Ban 'Will Cost 7400 Jobs' Pub Landlords Say Revenues Will Fall by Pounds-100 Min First Year
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PUB landlords claimed today that the smoking ban which will become law in Scotland next March will cost 7400 jobs.
They predicted a pounds-100million fall in revenues in the first year based on evidence from Ireland, where a ban is already enforced, and the closure of 130 medium-sized pubs. Scottish Licensed Trade Association chief executive Paul Waterson said: "It's a sad day for the licensed trade and for the diversity of small pubs in Scotland.See the full content of this document
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Public Smoking Ban 'Will Cost 7400 Jobs' Pub Landlords Say Revenues Will Fall by Pounds-100 Min First Year
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