UK Committee Approves Increment in Minimum Unit Pricing for Alcohol
Tuesday, 26 March 2024, 12:54
Committee Backs Increase to Minimum Unit Pricing
The UK committee has backed a proposal to raise the minimum unit pricing for alcohol, marking a shift in regulatory measures.
Key Points:
- Increment: The minimum unit price will increase from 50p to 65p.
- Effective Date: The new pricing structure will be implemented from 30th September.
This decision reflects the government's efforts to address concerns regarding alcohol consumption and its impact on public health.
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