From the Institute for Fiscal Studies Today the Home Office has published its consultation on policies to reduce the social costs associated with alcohol consumption. The most high-profile measure is…
By Greg Jenner from Huffington Post UK I've written some pretty controversial things in previous blogs, and yet somehow this is the one that will most likely incur the wrath…
To send a link to this page to a friend, you must be logged in. Government proposals to introduce a minimum alcohol price which are being consulted on could not only help drive down crime slash hospital admissions but could als
Ministers have unveiled plans for minimum alcohol prices in England and Wales, which could spell the end for cheap high-strength beer and cider as well as a ban on multi-buy offers in supermarkets and off-licences.
Scotland's plans for minimum pricing on alcohol are a disproportionate response to the country's drink problems, the European Commission has said.
Andrew Langford, Chief Executive of the British Liver Trust, has told ITV News that the minimum alcohol unit price of 45 pence is
Today the Home Office has published its consultation on policies to reduce the social costs associated with alcohol consumption [link to]. The most high-profile measure is a planned minimum unit price (MUP) for alcohol for England and Wales aimed
Health experts, politicians, drink manufacturers and campaigners disagree wildly over minimum alcohol prices. Does it make a different to public health, alcoholism and does it reduce the likelihood of vomiting in the gutter on a Satu
From the BBC By Nick Triggle Health correspondent, BBC News Ministers are proposing a minimum price of 45p a unit for the sale of alcohol in England and Wales as…
Ministers are due to unveil plans on Wednesday for a minimum price for alcohol in England and Wales, as part of a drive to tackle problem drinking. The Home Office is expected to publish a consultation on the proposal, which was first put forward in the government'