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Responding to the Chancellor’s decision to increase most alcohol duty at the Autumn Budget today, Professor Sir Ian Gilmore, Chair of the Alcohol Health Alliance UK, said: “The decision to increase most alcohol duty as […]
The Scottish Parliament has voted to maintain and uprate the level of Minimum Unit Pricing to 65p in Scotland today. In response, Professor Sir Ian Gilmore, Chair of the Alcohol Health Alliance, said, “Today the […]
In response to today’s Ministerial Statement on the future of Minimum Unit Pricing (MUP) of alcohol in Scotland, the Alcohol Health Alliance are calling for MSPs to vote to retain the policy with the recommended […]
A group of 35 leading health experts from the Alcohol Health Alliance (AHA) are urging the Chancellor of the Exchequer to increase alcohol duty by 2% above inflation in the upcoming Spring Budget. If implemented, […]
Responding to the Chancellor’s decision to freeze alcohol duty at the Autumn budget, Professor Sir Ian Gilmore, Chair of the Alcohol Health Alliance UK, said: “The decision to freeze alcohol duty today is utterly frustrating […]
Today, Sheffield Alcohol Research Group published a new modelling report that concludes Inflation and the COVID-19 pandemic have eroded the effectiveness of Minimum Unit Pricing for alcohol in Scotland. In response to the report, Sir […]
In this blog Dr Peter Rice, President of the European Alcohol Policy Alliance and Chair of the Institute of Alcohol Studies, examines the final report from Public Health Scotland that evaluates the impact of minimum […]
Public Health Scotland (PHS) has today published the final report on the independent evaluation of the impact of minimum unit pricing (MUP) for alcohol in Scotland. Evidence shows that MUP has had a positive impact […]
Responding to the Chancellor’s decision to increase most alcohol duty from 1st August, Professor Sir Ian Gilmore, Chair of the Alcohol Health Alliance UK, said: “The Government’s decision to increase most alcohol duty today is […]
Ahead of the Spring Budget, 46 leading health experts including members of the Alcohol Health Alliance (AHA), academics and parliamentarians are urging the Chancellor of the Exchequer to increase alcohol duty when the current freeze […]
