Wednesday 28 March 2012

Government proposes 40p minimum price per unit of alcohol

Government proposes 40p minimum price per unit of alcohol:
According to data analysed by the Guardian, if the government sets the minimum price for alcohol at 40p it could increase the price of a fifth of supermarket drink offers.The paper said more than 1,000 offers were priced under 40p per unit and would not be able to be sold after 2014, when the new laws come into effect. It quotes government analysis which says: "the cost of the minimum price for the average drinker ... Healthcare Today

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