Daily Star's biggest headlines straight to your inbox!Pub-goers have been warned to expect a 25p increase on the price of their pint within weeks because of a tax hike that could potentially see some night venues close.According to Greater Manchester’s Night Time Economy Adviser Sacha Lord, planned rises in the VAT rate for the hospitality sector will "force" owners of establishments to pass on the cost to revellers.
The Government had lowered the sales tax for pubs, bars, restaurants and other hospitality establishments during the pandemic to 5% to help assist struggling businesses, but have announced that they will be taking it up to 12.5% at the end of the month.
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