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<p>HM Treasury keeps all taxes, including alcohol duties, under review.</p><p> </p><p>The
Government has assessed that the increase in alcohol duty rates in line with inflation
at the last budget is likely to lead to a minor decrease in overall alcohol consumption
in the UK.</p><p> </p><p>Further information on the impact of the alcohol duty changes
can be found on the associated Tax Information and Impact Note, published in October
2018: <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/increase-in-alcohol-duty-rates/alcohol-duty-uprating"
target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/increase-in-alcohol-duty-rates/alcohol-duty-uprating</a></p>
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