The Chancellor's Budget has come under fire from craft breweries, who are excluded from slashed duty rates because of the size of the containers they use for their beer.
The small print of Rishi Sunak's plans means that the lower duty rate on draught beer and cider only applies to drinks served from containers larger than 40 litres.
It's left small breweries, who typically only use 30 litre or smaller kegs, 'hanging by threads'. READ MORE: Seven key announcements from the 2021 Autumn Budget and what it means for you Several in the craft beer industry have criticised the Government for ' helping their mates who run the multinationals or super breweries ' and excluding around 3000 smaller operations.
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