Business • 2026-04-24 07:00

Annabel's staff revolt over use of service charge for manager bonuses

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  • Category: Business
  • Language: EN
  • Published: 2026-04-24 07:00 UTC
  • Sources: The Guardian Business

Staff at Annabel's private members club in Mayfair protested after discovering that more than £70,000 of their pre-Christmas service charge was used to pay managers' bonuses. The owner, Richard Caring, has admitted the club made a 'dumb mistake'.

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