The commerce organisation representing Britain’s wine and spirits industry has urged Chancellor Philip Hammond to not raise the duty level on wines in next week’s Budget.
Last year, wine duty raised £4.7bn for the Treasury, more than any other alcoholic duty – image courtesy of Accolade Wines. The Wine and Spirit Trade Association (WSTA) says a duty rise would put further risks on an industry that already contributes almost £10bn to the UK economy, despite facing a…
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