The Consequence of Alcohol Tax Cuts in UK since 2013
Edie
- 11 October 2019
The World Health Organisation recommends alcohol pricing as one of the most effective ways to reduce the harms associated with alcohol.
Since 2012, the UK has abandoned the "duty escalator" and cut or frozen alcohol taxes year on year.
Colin Angus, Research Fellow in the Sheffield Alcohol Research Group, explores the damaging consequences of these actions.
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