We have an income tax as opposed to a tariff in part to deal with the mind of the South in 1913—yet the income tax revenue enabled revenue-destructive tariffs.

Retaliatory tariffs would have targeted $155 billion worth of American goods including beef, pork, orange juice, coffee and ...

Swansea's vodka-making businessmen are aiming to crack the US, whether they face tariffs or not. A trade body calls the rise in alcohol tax a "bitter blow", but there is better news for pub-goers.

British Columbia will ban the sale of alcohol from Republican states in response to President Trump’s newly announced tariffs — while two more Canadian provinces are chucking all American alcohol from ...

It is thought that the duty on a bottle of 14.5% ABV - alcohol by volume - red wine will increase by 54p. Duties on a bottle of gin may go up by '32p'. There will be a small tax cut on a pint of beer.

The price of alcohol is set to rise from today with a hike in tax and duties coming into force which will see a bottle of wine increase by 54p and gin by 32p. Consumers are being warned to expect ...

Consumers will see the price of alcohol rise from Saturday when a hike in tax and duties comes into effect. The alcohol tax itself will rise in line with the Retail Price Index at 3.6% ...

Similar tax measures in Canada and Wales have also been linked to reductions in road fatalities. The Limpopo Economic Development Department, speaking on behalf of its liquor board, acknowledged ...

The treasury opened the proposed tax for public comment in November, saying it was intended to curb road deaths caused by excessive alcohol consumption and to safeguard consumers’ health.

A sin tax is levied on products such as tobacco, alcohol and sugary drinks ... blaming the loss on a 40 per cent tax on sparkling beverages. “This forced us to reduce the serving size to consumers,” ...

It is the first time in a decade that tax on draught alcohol has decreased - but not all drinks are getting cheaper. The price of wine and spirits is set to rise from Saturday, as an increase in ...

Alcohol duty in the UK is set to increase in line with inflation from 1 February onwards, lifting the prices of spirits and wine in the process. A new duties system, which will rely on the ...