Our reporter ben king has the details. When drinkers gather at londons King Charles Pub this evening, there will be a new tax regime in place. Changes announced in March Come Into Effect today taxing stronger drinks more and weaker drinks less. At the same time, Alcohol Duties rise with inflation up by io. I . The result a complex series of changes. 12 sparkling wine will be i9p cheaper as higher rates for fizz are abolished. A can of pre mixed gin and tonic will be 5p cheaper. But a bottle of 12 still wine will rise 44p. A bottle of vodka up 76p and a bottle of 20 port up £1. 30. So among drinkers, there will be some winners and losers. But the wine and spirits industry, which sees many of its products hit with higher taxes, says customers will see higher prices and less choice. We have the biggest duty increase in almost 50 years at the same time as we have inflation rife and a cost of living crisis. On top of that, we have Raw Materials like glass that are increasing in price expon
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Recently, a run on Maui Jim shades would have made sense. Let’s reach for the Coppertone.
Time to sing sunshine songs: “I’ve Got Sunshine on a Cloudy Day,” “The Future’s So Bright (I Gotta Wear Shades),” or any “sunshine” song that promises hope, happiness and good times “a-coming.”
Ring in the Ru Year with
RuPaul s Drag Race Season 13. As the show s website says, Get ready for sickening lip syncs, sensational runways and new twists as 13 queens battle to become America s next drag superstar on the new season, starting January 1.
Could we be more ready? The new trailer just dropped and tells all. This season my girls will make you flip, RuPaul says. I hope you like surprises. I ve got a big one!
This is a new year and a new tone. The new season of
Untucked premieres after the season 13 premiere of
Drag Race.
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