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Back to EpisodesUK Alcohol Duty Surges, Hitting Wine, Spirits, and Pubs
Published 3 weeks, 5 days ago
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Starting February 1st, UK alcohol duty increases by 3.66%, impacting wine and spirits industries. Gin, Scotch whisky, and red wine prices surge due to rising costs. Beer duty rises for the first time since 2017, threatening pub closures. Industry leaders criticize the move, citing increased red tape and potential revenue loss, while the Treasury defends the increase as funding public services. Checkout Solipillow.com