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ONS figures show alcohol tax hike drives up UK inflation
14.04.2008
Commenting on the latest ONS figures for factory gate inflation, Rob Hayward, Chief Executive of the...

Beer Duty – Brewers’ Budget response
12.03.2008
Commenting on today’s increases in beer duty in the Budget, Rob Hayward, British Beer & Pub Asso...

£6.50 pint, just in time for the Olympics, says BBPA
12.03.2008
Commenting further on the Budget tax hike on beer, BBPA Chief Executive Rob Hayward, said:

Pub closures accelerate towards 30 per week
05.03.2008
Pubs have been closing at the rate of 27 a week - nearly four every day - over the past year, accord...

The BBPA comments on British Medical Association report
21.02.2008
The BBPA comments on British Medical Association report "Alcohol misuse: tackling the UK epidemic"

Beer tax black hole shows increasing tax rates a futile policy
14.02.2008
The Government’s tax take from beer is falling, despite increases in tax rates, according to new fig...

Licensing law myths and misconceptions exploded
03.02.2008
Following the Archbishop of Canterbury’s widely publicised concerns about Britain’s new licensing la...

Britain's changing drinking habits - ONS report adds weight to recent trends
22.01.2008
Today’s reports from ONS on alcohol confirm trends around Britain’s falling consumption and improvin...

Licensing law change not fuelling increases in drinking and people want it to stay, says YouGov poll
27.11.2007
The new Licensing Act has not fuelled an increase in drinking and people do not want to see it aboli...

Sinking beer sales lead to calls for tax freeze
20.11.2007
The biggest slump in beer sales since the Great Depression has prompted the nation’s brewers to writ...

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