About Draught Beer
Draught beer, also spelt draft, is beer served from a cask or keg rather than from a bottle or can. Draught beer served from a pressurised keg is also known as keg beer.
Taxes on wine and spirits rise as alcohol duty overhauled
... Prime Minister Rishi Sunak said lowering duties on Draught Beers and ciders would " reduce the price of a pint" and support pubs...
Cigarette prices rise but draught beer duty is frozen
... The only alcohol not to see a rise was Draught Beer where duty will be frozen...
What the Budget means for you and your money
... But there will be a better deal for Draught Beer in pubs...
Cost of living: Pub halves beer and cider choice to survive
...By Jared EvittsBBC NewsA pub has almost halved its selection of Draught Beer and cider for the winter due to soaring energy bills...
Covid pandemic: Drinkers shun beer for wine and spirits
... " He said Alcohol Change supported the Treasury s proposals, along with the BBPA, to bring in a cut to duty on Draught Beer and cider...
Wine drinkers face higher prices and less choice, firm warns
... In the Budget, the chancellor said that under the new system for alcohol duty, which is due to start in 2023, taxes on sparkling wine, Draught Beer and cider would be cut, but would rise for stronger drinks such as red wine...
Autumn Budget 2021: Key points at-a-glance
... 7bn by 2024-25There will be nearly £2bn of new funding to help schools and colleges to recover from the pandemicSchools funding to return to 2010 levels in real terms - an equivalent per pupil cash increase of more than £1,500£300m will be spent on a " Start for Life" parenting programmes, with an additional £170m by 2024-25 promised for childcareA UK-wide numeracy programme will be set-up to help improve basic maths skills among adultsAir travelFlights between airports in the UK nations will be subject to a new lower rate of Air Passenger Duty from April 2023Financial support for English airports to be extended for a further six monthsFrom April 2023, new ultra long haul band in Air Passenger Duty for flights of over 5,500 miles introducedAlcoholPlanned rise in the duty on spirits, wine, cider and beer cancelledSimplification of alcohol duties will see the number of rates drop from 15 to sixStronger red wines, fortified wines, and high-strength ciders will see a small increase in their ratesRates on many lower alcohol drinks including rose wine, fruit ciders, liqueurs, lower strength beers and wines to fallAll sparkling wines to pay same duty as still wines of equivalent strengthLower duty on Draught Beer and cider from containers over 40 litres will cut the rate by 5%Housing£24bn earmarked for housing, including £11...
Budget 2021: Rishi Sunak unveils help for low paid, pubs and businesses
... Taxes on sparkling wine, Draught Beer and cider are to be cut, but will rise for stronger drinks such as red wine and " white ciders" from 2023...
Budget 2021: Rishi Sunak unveils help for low paid, pubs and businesses
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To play this video you need to enable JavaScript in your browser. Media caption, Rishi Sunak : “Today's Budget delivers a stronger economy for British People ”Chancellor Rishi Sunak has set out changes to universal credit he says will give low income families an extra £1,000 a year.
In an upbeat Budget speech, He Said the UK economy had not been hit as hard by the Covid pandemic as expected.
He promised more money for schools, business rate cuts and took 3p off The Price of a pint of beer.
Labour said his universal credit measure would not Make Up for axing the £20-a-week top-up to the benefit.
The chancellor painted a positive picture of the health of the UK economy as it emerges from the pandemic, in his autumn statement to a packed House of Commons.
" Employment is up. Investment is growing. Public services are improving. The Public finances are stabilising. And wages are rising, " he told MPs.
" Today's Budget delivers a stronger economy for the British People : stronger growth, with the UK recovering faster than our major competitors. "
He Said unemployment had not hit The Levels feared at The Height of the pandemic - But inflation was set to rise further, from 3. 1% to 4% over The Next year.
Much of his Budget had been pre-announced, But new measures included:
A real-terms rise in spending for every government departmentA freeze on fuel dutyFunding per pupil in England's schools is over The Next three yearsAn extra £2. 2bn for courts, prisons and probation services, including £500m to reduce courts backlogsA cut in air passenger duty for internal UK flightsMore support for industrial research and developmentThe teetotal chancellor also announced plans to, so that it was based purely on the strength of the drink.
Taxes on Sparkling Wine , Draught Beer and cider are to be cut, But will rise for stronger drinks such as Red Wine and " white ciders" from 2023.
And in a move aimed at saving pubs from closure, the duty on Draught Beer and cider will be cut by 5%, about 3p a pint.
He also announced that the planned increase in duty on spirits, wine, cider and beer due to take effect from midnight on Wednesday has been cancelled.
And he scrapped next year's planned increase in business rates in England and promised more frequent revaluations, and tax breaks for firms that make improvements to their properties, from 2023.
In further moves to boost the leisure industry as it emerges from the pandemic, he announced a 50% business rate discount for pubs, cinemas, restaurants, gyms and other venues.
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To play this video you need to enable JavaScript in your browser. Media caption, Rachel Reeves says some families and businesses will not recognise the UK described by the chancellor in his BudgetThe chancellor waited until The End of his 70 minute speech to announce changes to universal credit, which come after a widely condemned £20-a-week cut to the benefit earlier this month.
The universal credit " taper" will be cut, so that instead of losing 63p of benefit for every £1 earned above The Work allowance, the amount will be reduced to 55p.
The amount people can earn before starting to lose the benefit will also increase by £500 a year. The new rate will be introduced by 1 December, he told MPs.
" This is a tax cut next year worth over £2bn, " said the chancellor.
" Nearly two million families will keep, on average, an extra £1,000 a year. "
Shadow chancellor Rachel Reeves said Labour welcomed The Move But said it would not Make Up for the £6bn cut from universal credit earlier this month, which affected five million families.
" Even After This reduction, Working People on universal credit Still face a higher marginal tax rate than the Prime Minister . And those unable to Work - through no fault of their own - Still face losing over £1,000 a year, " She Said .
The opposition leader normally responds to the chancellor's Budget speech, But Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer .
Ms Reeves, who was drafted in to replace him at the Last Minute , said Mr Sunak had " no coherent plan" to deal with cost of living crisis facing many families, with rising energy bills and tax increases.
Source of news: bbc.com
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