Morrisons & poultry industry fight ‘pasty tax’ on chickens
date:Sep 19, 2012
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Cash-strapped

The British Poultry Council (BPC) and Morrisons argue the tax is unfair because it will hit cash-strapped shoppers who use rotisserie chickens in their family meals.

They say research shows that people do not purchase a whole rotisserie chicken to eat in the same way as they would a take-away meal.

More than 80% of Morrisons shoppers purchase their rotisserie chicken to eat later. They also add other foods such as potatoes or vegetables to make a main meal, like the tradition
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