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Originally Posted by RizzyKing
Gotta love how every budget they slap more tax on tobacco supposedly on the grounds of health but then add nothing to alcohol lol. Load of rubbish and cutting top rate tax just shows really where their priorities are remember folks "we're all in it together".
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Alcohol has gone up in previous budgets. I don't think that works against the narrative of 'we're all in it together'. I never believed that anyway but the idea isn't undermined by this measure IMO. I would also argue that, in moderation, alcohol isn't really harmful in the same way smoking is.