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  • Does a pint in London really cost £10?

    Hospitality

    Recent reports of £10 pints in the capital will have caused many a punter to spit out their bitter in disbelief.  Pint prices in London edge higher every year, but the once-distant prospect of paying double figures for a beer has already arrived, according to some reports.  Stanley’s Rooftop Bar, perched above a four-star hotel [...]

    Pints of Guinness on a bar counter in UK pub, highlighting traditional British pub culture and popular beer choice
  • UK tax regime is forcing pubs to raise pint prices

    Opinion

    Pubs do not want to raise prices, but endless tax pressures are giving them little other choice, writes Emma McClarkin.

    Pints of Guinness on a bar counter in UK pub, highlighting traditional British pub culture and popular beer choice

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