date:Nov 27, 2012
Ministers have been accused by London Pride brewer Fullers of being immoral for going soft on the tax arrangements of multi-national corporations while hitting pubs with tax rises.
Fullers chairman Michael Turner complained that his company pays 36% of its turnover in tax as beer duty has got out of hand in soaring 45% in the past five years. Beer duty now takes up 55p of a 3 pint.
Multi-nationals are not paying tax, while pubs are paying too much and the Government is going to kill off the