by Darren | Wednesday, 27 October, 2021 | Beer and Cider News, Business News, Pubs and Bars News
The chancellor has made Budget announcements which will have a major impact on the hospitality and brewing industries. The full story, including details of duty rate changes, and cuts and relief for business rate payers, can be found here. James Calder, chief...
by Darren | Wednesday, 27 October, 2021 | Beer and Cider News
The chancellor has announced measures in the Budget which seems to favour Britain’s traditional cask ale brewers and cider makers. The number of duty bands for alcohol would be cut from 15 to six, Sunak said, simplifying an historically complex state of affairs....
by Darren | Wednesday, 27 October, 2021 | Beer and Cider News, Business News, Pubs and Bars News
Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rishi Sunak, is making his Budget statement to the House of Commons. SIBA called for the draught beer duty relief to apply to containers above 20l – so would benefit craft keg and cask. Firkins will benefit, a lot of craft keg...
by Darren | Monday, 25 October, 2021 | Beer and Cider News, Business News, Pubs and Bars News
There are just two days to go until one of the most keenly anticipated Budget statements of recent years, particularly if you are in brewing or hospitality. Getting the message across: Jodie Kidd outside the Westminster Arms Top of the wish list for Wednesday are: A...
by Darren | Monday, 11 October, 2021 | Beer and Cider News, Business News, Campaigns
The Campaign for Real Ale is urging chancellor Rishi Sunak to use his Budget later this month to introduce a new, lower rate of duty for draught beer. The consumer group, which represents 170,000 pub goers and beer drinkers, wants to see a lower rate of beer duty...