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Chancellor Hunt, “British ale may be warm, but the duty on a pint is frozen”

Thursday, March 16th 2023 - 07:35 UTC
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The price of a packet of cigarettes rose hours after the UK Budget was delivered in Parliament, while drinkers will see tax on alcohol go up by 10.1% in August, in line with inflation. According to London media, the only alcohol not to see a rise was draught beer where duty will be frozen. Chancellor Jeremy Hunt said this was to help “the great British pub”. Read full article

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  • Tænk

    TWIMC...

    This is NOT populism...
    This is British common sense...

    Right...?

    Mar 16th, 2023 - 07:11 pm - Link - Report abuse -3
  • imoyaro

    Why Gauchito Drink, what a fascinating comment, borracho!

    Mar 18th, 2023 - 04:50 am - Link - Report abuse 0

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