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Support alcohol duty in the Spring Budget

Support alcohol duty in the Spring Budget

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Support the decision to tackle cheap alcohol

Alcohol price is directly linked to alcohol harm rates: the more affordable alcohol is, the more is consumed, and the more harm caused. In recent years, alcohol harm has skyrocketed, with deaths from alcohol increasing by 27% since 2019.  

Alcohol duty is one of the most effective ways to tackle alcohol harm, while also bringing in much needed revenue for the country.  

Yet, alcohol duty has been cut or frozen most years in the past decade. As a result, alcohol has become 14% more affordable since 2010. 

This is why it is great ...

Support the decision to tackle cheap alcohol

Alcohol price is directly linked to alcohol harm rates: the more affordable alcohol is, the more is consumed, and the more harm caused. In recent years, alcohol harm has skyrocketed, with deaths from alcohol increasing by 27% since 2019.  

Alcohol duty is one of the most effective ways to tackle alcohol harm, while also bringing in much needed revenue for the country.  

Yet, alcohol duty has been cut or frozen most years in the past decade. As a result, alcohol has become 14% more affordable since 2010. 

This is why it is great news that in the 2023 Spring Budget, the Chancellor announced that alcohol duty will rise in line with inflation from August! 

We want to make sure MPs know that raising alcohol duty can save lives, raise significant revenues and help ease pressure on the NHS.

Send your MP our briefing on alcohol duty and ask them to support increasing alcohol duty in the Finance Bill debates! 

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