Breaches

This register is a record of Pubs Code breaches that pub-owning businesses have reported to the Pubs Code Adjudicator. Please note, this is a record of breaches reported since 1 April 2022 when the self-reporting process was formalised.

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Breach Reported June 2025

Pub-owning Business: Greene King

Topic: Rent assessment proposal

Regulation and description: Regulation 20(2)(a)

The rent assessment proposal must be provided to the tied pub tenant, in the case of an assessment conducted under regulation 19(1)(a), at least 6 months before the rent review date.

Matter reported / Further information:

1 instance of a rent assessment proposal not being provided within the required timescale. PCA has given advice to the POB.

Breach Reported March 2025

Pub-owning Business: Stonegate

Topic: BDM Notes

Regulation and description: Regulation 41(4)(b)

A pub-owning business must ensure that the business development manager provides tied pub tenants with a record of discussions in connection with matters set out in subsection 41(4)(a) within 14 days of the discussion.

Matter reported / Further information:

BDM notes of 3 meetings were not sent within the required timescale due to BDM error. PCA satisfied POB has taken appropriate action in the circumstances reported.