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flag UK raises alcohol taxes, increasing costs for consumers and potentially harming the industry.

flag The UK government has increased alcohol taxes, raising the cost of a bottle of gin by 32p and a bottle of red wine by 54p, starting Saturday. flag The Wine and Spirits Trade Association (WSTA) argues that these hikes could harm the industry and consumers, contradicting the government's aim to improve public health. flag Critics also claim the tax disproportionately affects the poor and may lead to declining social venues like pubs and nightclubs.

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