Evaluate the impact of COVID-19 pandemic on tourism industry in UK

This essay evaluates the impact of COVID-19 pandemic on tourism industry in UK, including the challenges faced by the hospitality, travel and leisure sector. The tourism industry contributes almost 10% of the GDP and supports approx. 3.8 million jobs in UK. However, with the outbreak of global pandemic, tourism dependent nations are facing negative impact of the crises and the contact-intensive services are the key to the tourism and the travel industry is majorly affected by the pandemic and this continues to struggle until people will feel safe to travel.

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Table of Contents
INTRODUCTION...........................................................................................................................3
Evaluate the impact of COVID-19 pandemic on tourism industry in UK..................................3
CONCLUSION................................................................................................................................6
REFERENCES................................................................................................................................7

INTRODUCTION
Business management is the study of coordinating, organising the business activities by
which their employees can reach to their top level of productivity. As COVID-19 has impacted
the entire lives of the people as it stuck the people in side their homes and some causes to deaths
also. Tourism industry is the total business which directly offers the goods and services in order
to facilitate business, leisure activities and pleasure away from the home. There are five sector of
tourism- accommodation, food and beverage, recreation and entertainment & travel services.
This respective essay analyse the impact of COVID-19 on tourism in United Kingdom.
Evaluate the impact of COVID-19 pandemic on tourism industry in UK.
The COVID-19 pandemic is the coronavirus disease in 2019 and the virus is reached the
UK in late January 2020, the virus becoming spreading in the country and arriving basically from
travel elsewhere in Europe. In December 2021, there had been 13.8 million confirmed cases
which is fourth-highest across the world. Coronavirus disease is affecting the lies around the
world. Economic shutdown, isolation and contact restrictions is being imposed a major change to
the lives of the people around the UK. In current time, children, adolescents and their families is
being effected in an extreme way. The schools have been closed, social contacts of the people is
limited and out-of-home schooling and other recreational activities cancelled. Parents are
supporting their children with the study, wile they are at their home doing work from home. The
economic situation have fallen away with high and rising level of unemployment. This put lot of
pressure of the families and he children to cope up with their distress, mental heath problems and
violence. As the pandemic is evolving through various phases and current the world is battling to
the end phase-3 and they are having the major consideration which are continuing in the country
with the major issues. Due to the covid-19, people are not allowed to go out of their home and
they need to maintain proper distance to each other as this disease is the contaminated on which
is rising so far. Tourism industry is the largest revenue generating industry in the United
Kingdom and they are contributing almost 10% of the GDB and also supporting approx. 3.8
million jobs and these are completely 11% of the UK population. But with the outbreak of global
pandemic, tourism dependent nations facing negative impact of the crises and the contact-
intensive services are the key to the tourism and the travel industry is majorly affected by the
pandemic and this continue to struggle until people will feel safe to travel.

By evaluating the basic course in an appropriate manner in terms of roles and
responsibilities to carry forward the dealing in contrary basis. As the effect of global pandemic is
basically linked to the effective qualitative services and the certain services which is being
offered to the guest. But due to the COVID-19, this will effects the tourism sector badly.
With the emerging impact of Covid-19, this is directly related to the cancellation of
resorts and pre-booking of the hotel and this also affects the overall results which will leads to
the loss of income, minimisation in revenue and loss of turnover within the tourism sector. On
the other hand, this also leads to increase the unemployment in the country and this results in
having the poor living standard of the individual. It is the major sector which contribute to the
GDP of UK and also the basic sector of revenue & income in the form of oriented field in an
appropriate manner. The main sector of income, revenue, turnover is majorly related to the annul
gross revenue of hospitality sector. This also helps in solve in the basic problem which is related
to the unemployment and the loss of Income. Government minght enhanced the critical report in
order to analyze the loss of income within the country. This includes the fundamental criteria of
increase poverty within the country due to the huge impact of covid-19, It have set their criteria
in the fundamental divisions. This is basically orientation and the fundamental division In the
basic ways which can be analyzed that the overall covid 19 situation have their own criteria of
analyzing the huge influence on hospitality sector. This can be occurred in the unexpected way
expected way that consistent way thus the sector also helped in basic divisions divisions related
to the situation and the condition.
This overall aspects helps in defining the global orientation of the division which also
determine the condition of covid -19. This also helps in understanding the figure divisions of the
certain field in context to the variation of various aspect and the certain variation of the
hospitality sector in UK (Pang, 2021).
. Whereas, this also includes the major role of external support that the tourism industry migh
face during the time of pandemic within the country. This follow the major and under developed
areas which also evaluate the global pandemic in relation to tourism sector. This also implied
with negative impacts qnd harsh situation within the area. This also related to the positive effects
due to its fundamental areas in the tourism sector with the appropriate variations which cover the
condition and the situation which is being faced during the huge impact of covid-19.

While the certain issue that must be clear will have the major impact on the tourism industry and
these impact must be understandable in leisure term of the certain section in an appropriate
manner (Provenzano, and Volo, 2021). As the hospitality industry and tourism industry are
related to each other due to their common guest who accomodate, explore and travel to different
places. But currently, in the situation of covid-19, it is vital for the tourism industry to follow the
general guidelines of the covid-19 so that they can comply with the situation in an appropriate
manner..
As it will lead to result oriented resulted output and inputs that also out-turn the overall
business of hospitality sector in all respect. The process should also abide by some rules and
regulations as to maintain the criteria and segment of the hospitality industry during the global
leisure field in this due course of divisions.
As it also effects the visible terms and some basic output of the fields in the fundamental term
of the sources that may also cover the way of the discussions done in the respective report. On
the other side, it might also assess the business with the hospitality and respective services and
facilities that are offered during the duration of COVID 19 by different sort of the online–
medium. As the manner of the field that balance the basic dealings with the hospitality sections
that are facing giant of the serious challenges, issues or problems with the perspective of dealing
with high framed manner in an effective and efficient manner.
As the employees who are working in the field of structure are accessing in dealing and
orientation with the loyal customer so that they can connect to their business of management of
hospitality sector in an effective and efficient manner. This also provide includes the basic and
output in context to that can take and make the structure in associating the folllowing
course(Eason, Hathaway, and Wheeler, 2021). Whereas, this might follow the appropriate
suitable course which made their appropriate in dealing and managing their target customers.
Target and goals can be attained with the source of data and the information with durable
section. This qlso help the business of the management of the hospitality industry by which they
can maintain the certain challange and the emerging issues. This also helps in managing targets
in an effective and efficient course of the manner.
As the travel, leisure and tourism industry are facing various issues and conflict while complying
with the COVID-19 effectively. This might be effective and efficient in the venture so that they

can maintain the flow of work. This also leads to eleminate the dealing of the issues and certain
challenges in the business (Carr, 2020).
CONCLUSION
It is concluded from the above essay that there are various challenges and issues in
hospitality, travel and as well as leisure sector which might have the harsh impact of COVID-19
in an effective manner. The tourism industry also helps in identifying the analysing the
approaches in maintaining the criteria and the basic fundamental section with the effective role
of situation in context to the certain task.

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