Summary
MERSEYSIDE MPs yesterday increased the pressure on Alistair Darling to axe his beer tax in next week's Budget.
They warned that the planned 3p a pint extra levy, two points above inflation for the next two years, will accelerate pub closures now r unning at 39 a week nationwide.See the full content of this document
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Mps Call to Halt Tax On Beer ; Extra 3p 'Will Lead to More Pub Closures'
And they claimed that a tax freeze will benefit everyone, including the Treasury, because last year's 18% increase led to falling sales and a cut in reve...
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