Tax on alcohol should rise by ten per cent to reduce deaths, fund treatment and discourage the production of extra strong beer, Alcohol Concern has said. The issue of alcohol pricing has been a thorny one for the coalition government with the Liberal Democrats supporting a minimum price per unit while the Conservatives have rejected the idea. Photo: PA In a letter to the Daily Telegraph, the charity highlights the Treasury's own figures showing that a ten per cent rise in tax would cut deaths...
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