The Wine and Spirit Trade Association (WSTA) is urging the chancellor to cut alcohol duty, after HMRC figures showed losses of £600 million to…
The Wine and Spirit Trade Association (WSTA) is urging the chancellor to cut alcohol duty, after HMRC figures showed losses of £600 million to…
Port and wine distributor Fells has appointed a new managing director, as former MD Steve Moody takes on the role of chairman. Euan Mackay will step into the MD position, after Moody, who has worked with the company for 31 years, announced that he would be transitioning to Fells’ chairman last September. Mackay first began working in the wine industry in 1987…
Alcohol duty will be frozen until August 1 2024 as announced by chancellor Jeremy Hunt in today’s Autumn Statement. Speaking from the House of Commons, Hunt announced that, in line with the trade’s request, an alcohol duty freeze has been put in place until next summer. “I’ve listened closely to the persuasive arguments on alcohol duty,” Hunt said, before confirming the duty…
In the final issue of 2023, Drinks Retailing is launching our new ‘Crush the Red Tape’ campaign in collaboration with the Wine & Spirit Trade Association to call on the government to retain the temporary tax bracket for wine (pages 12 – 15). ALSO IN THIS ISSUE With just over a month to go until Christmas, Rachel Badham rounds up the latest industry…
The final issue of 2023 is here, and Drinks Retailing is launching our new ‘Crush the Red Tape’ campaign in collaboration with the Wine & Spirit Trade Association to call on the government to retain the temporary tax bracket for wine (pages 12 – 15). ALSO IN THIS ISSUE With just over a month to go until Christmas, Rachel Badham rounds up the…