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Labour’s pint promise is small beer

31 October 2024

1:54 AM

31 October 2024

1:54 AM

There were few silver linings in today’s Budget announcement – but one measure the Labour lot are rather keen to harp on about is the cut to draught duty by 1.7 per cent. What exactly does this work out at? Er, a rather measly one penny off the cost of a pint.

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