The UK government has announced a freeze on alcohol duty in the Spring Budget which was declared on Wednesday 6 March.

New government regulations have been introduced in the UK from August 1 which will see alcoholic beverages now taxed on strength.

Turkey has increased its special consumption tax on alcoholic beverages by 17.1%, according to Istanbul daily Habertürk.

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Danil Nevsky

The bar industry community is dead

Danil Nevsky mourns the demise of a time when contact was physical, not digital, and when connections meant more than a swipe of a screen. But he holds out hope that real community will return for younger generations

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