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Empowering Members Through Change

The NHBF’s Survive and Thrive campaign is a bold initiative to empower Members as the industry navigates unprecedented challenges. From rising wage costs to shifting policies, the campaign is designed to support sustainable growth, champion professional excellence, and protect Members’ interests.

Addressing the 2025 Challenge

Key changes include:

  • 6.7% increase in the National Living Wage
  • Higher National Insurance contributions
  • Reduced business rate relief

While these shifts bring challenges, the NHBF sees an opportunity to innovate and showcase the sector’s resilience. 

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COMING SOON - Practical Support for Real Change

The campaign offers resources tailored to members' needs:

  • Business Adaptation Tools: Budget calculators, pricing strategies, cost management, and growth planning templates.
  • Employment Support: Updated contracts, handbooks, and guidance for new wage structures.
  • Political Engagement: MP briefings, policy submissions, and media campaigns to amplify the sector's voice.