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BREAKING Budget 2021 alcohol duty sends UK spirit and wine prices soaring on strong booze
Budget that stronger booze will be hit with increased duty.The Chancellor blasted the alcohol duty system as "outdated" and announced a five step plan to change it which is based on how much alcohol is in a drink. It is bad news for sprit lovers as Mr Sunak simply outlined: "The stronger the drink, the higher the rate."During the UK government's second Budget of the year announcement, Mr Sunak promised on Wednesday afternoon that it will bring "growth up, jobs up and debt down".Lower strength booze however will be cheaper which will make for happy reading for anyone who prefers their tipple low in ABV.
