Since 11 October 2021 when eligible businesses began to reopen, vaccination rules have applied for staff and customers aged 16 years and over. These vaccination rules for business apply to:
- Entertainment facilities, such as theatres, cinemas, and music or concert halls.
- Recreation facilities, such as stadiums, show grounds, racecourses and motor racing tracks.
- Hospitality venues, such as cafes, restaurants, or pubs.
- Places where a wedding, funeral, or memorial service is held (except for small weddings, small funerals, or small memorial services).
- Hairdressers, spas, nail salons, beauty salons, waxing salons, tanning salons, tattoo parlours or massage parlours.
- Indoor recreation facilities, such as gyms, indoor pools, squash club, tennis centre, bowling alley, or ice rink.
- Public swimming pools.
- Information and education facilities, such as a museum, art gallery, library or visitor information centre.
- Retail premises other than critical retail premises.
- Auction houses
- Betting agencies
- Gaming lounges
- Markets that do not predominantly sell food
- Properties operated by the National Trust, or the Historic Houses Trust.
