UK tax on alcohol

The UK government’s budget for 2006 was greeted with a mixture of praise and stern criticism by the drinks industry, as some felt the Chancellor had ignored important measures.

Drinks industry highlights of Wednesday’s UK budget announcement were a duty freeze on all spirits, sparkling wine and cider, with tax rising an extra 4p and 1p on bottles of wine and pints of beer respectively.

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