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Research 

Table 1

What  is a sole trader and give two example of local sole traders

Table 2

Research what an independent business is and give 2 examples    

Table 3 

Research what a franchise is and give 2 examples of local franchise

Table 4 

What is a limited company 

give 2 examples of 2 local limited companies   

How many jobs does the hospitality industry provide?

What do you think are the greatest modern influences of the hospitality industry?

What laws do you think protect employees
at work?

Do you feel protected by these laws ?

What is the minimum wage for someone of 18 years of age?

Minimum wage rates 

NMW rate from 1 April 2025 Annual increase (per cent)

National Living Wage (21 and over) £12.21 6.7

18-20 Year Old Rate £10.00 16.3

16-17 Year Old Rate £7.55 18.0

Apprentice Rate £7.55 18.0

Homework 

 💡 How to Plan Your Assignment Effectively

1. Understand the Task

Read the brief carefully.

Highlight key words (e.g., analyse, compare, explain, evaluate).

Make sure you know what you’re being asked to do and what the assessment criteria are.

2. Research the Topic

Gather reliable information from class notes and trusted websites.

Take brief notes — focus on key facts, examples, and quotations.

Record your sources for your reference list or bibliography.

3. Create a Structure or Plan

Introduction: What is your topic and what will you discuss?

4.Consider spelling and grammar 

 

4. Set a Timeline

Break the task into stages:

Day 1–2: Research

Day 3–4: Write a plan and introduction

Day 5–6: Write main body

Day 7: Edit and proofread

Use deadlines to stay on track.

5. Draft and Edit

Write your first draft without worrying about perfection.

Check for clarity, spelling, grammar, and formatting.

Make sure your ideas flow logically and support your main argument.