Booze prices to RISE this year
Mr Hunt said: "My penultimate cost of living measure concerns one of our other most treasured community institutions, the great British pub. In December, I extended the alcohol duty freeze until 1 August, after which duties will go up in line with inflation in the usual way.
But today, I will do something that was not possible when we were in the EU and significantly increase the generosity of Draught Relief. So that from August 1 the duty on draught products in pubs will be up to 11p lower than the duty in supermarkets, a differential we will maintain as part of a new Brexit pubs guarantee."And even better, thanks to the Windsor Framework negotiated by my RHF the Prime Minister, that change will now also apply to every pub in Northern Ireland."Mr Hunt also confirmed that energy firms will be
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