Rachel Reeves blamed as owner of 290 UK pubs to hike beer prices

Chris Samuel - Express - 20/03
The brewer said rising tax and wage bills unveiled by Labour in October and set to come into affect next month would cost it around £2.6m annually.

The boss of a major British brewer has said it will put up its beer prices, blaming increased costs on Rachel Reeves' budget. Shepherd Neame, a brewer based Faversham, Kent, which runs 290 pubs mainly in the South East, said rising tax and wage bills unveiled by the Labour government in October would cost...
[Short citation of 8% of the original article]

Loading...