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. Applies to England and Wales.

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Self-reported breaches results list

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Breach Reported February 2023 / March 2023 / June 2023 / July 2023 / August 2023 / September 2023 / December 2023 / March 2024 / April 2024 / June 2024 / July 2024

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 206 meetings were not sent within the required timescale due to ongoing internal IT issue. The PCA is monitoring the POB’s management and resolution of this IT issue.

Breach Reported July 2022

Pub-owning Business: Marston's

Topic: New agreement

Regulation and description: Regulation 11

A pub-owning business must ensure that the tied pub tenant has received the information specified in Schedule 1 before the tenant considers the advice referred to in regulation 10(2)(a)

Matter reported / Further information:

Isolated incident due to tenant’s circumstances. POB has informed tenant of breach. PCA satisfied POB has taken appropriate action in the circumstances reported.