UK Budget 2016: Wine trade disappointed to be ‘singled out’

UK Budget 2016: Wine trade disappointed to be ‘singled out’

UK chancellor George Osborne has left the wine trade ‘deeply disappointed’ by announcing that wine duty tax will rise with inflation – whilst beer, cider and spirits levies will be frozen. Miles Beale, chief executive of the Wine and Spirit Trade Association (WSTA), said ‘We are disappointed that 30m wine consumers have been singled out for a duty rise.’

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