Small shops in England and Wales can open any day or hour. There are no trading hours restrictions in Scotland. Show
Size of a small shopA small shop is one that measures up to and including 280 square metres. This area includes all parts of the shop you use to display goods and serve customers. You can’t get around the restrictions by closing off parts of your shop on certain days. Rules for large shops in England and WalesShops over 280 square metres:
If your Sunday trading hours are restricted, you must clearly display what they are inside and outside your shop. ExemptionsShops exempt from the Sunday trading restrictions for large shops include:
Loading and deliveriesIf you have a large shop (over 280 square metres) you’ll need to check whether you require permission from your local authority to load and unload goods before 9am on Sunday. PenaltiesLarge shops that open when they’re not supposed to can be fined. Employment rules for restricted openingWorkers in any shop that opens on a normal Sunday may have special employment rights. There is no automatic right for workers to have public holidays off, including Christmas Day and Easter Sunday, unless it’s in their contract. Extra pay for working public holidays is optional, unless it is stated in an employee’s contract. Latest
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Opening hours can vary depending on the attraction, shop or restaurant you want to visit, however many businesses are open between the core hours of 9am and 5pm, Monday to Saturday.
Do stores close for Easter in UK?Rules for large shops in England and Wales
can open on Sundays but only for 6 consecutive hours between 10am and 6pm. must close on Easter Sunday.
Are all shops closed on Easter Sunday?While most stores operate normal hours on Easter Saturday, they often operate reduced hours on bank holidays and Easter Sunday.
Are shops closed on bank holidays in UK?In England and Wales, small shops (i.e. those up to and including 280 metres squared) can operate at any day or hour; shops larger than this are required to close on Christmas Day and Easter Sunday, and must stick to Sunday trading hours on other bank holidays (i.e. only open for six consecutive hours between 10am and ...
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