New York: Liquor, too? Cuomo’s movie plan not limited to beer, wine
New York: Liquor, too? Cuomo’s movie plan not limited to beer, wine Source: D&C Jon Campbel Jan. 20, 2017 Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s proposal to allow movie theaters to serve alcohol wouldn’t limit them to just beer and wine, despite the governor saying otherwise. Tucked into Cuomo’s $152.3 billion state budget proposal was […]
Popular whiskey lands man in hot water with liquor control agents
Popular whiskey lands man in hot water with liquor control agents Source: Penn Live January 20, 2017 A bottle of coveted whiskey has a York County man facing a misdemeanor count of sales of liquor without a license. Officers from the state Bureau of Liquor Control say they responded to an ad […]
Sepa accused of ‘being in bed’ with the whisky business
Sepa accused of ‘being in bed’ with the whisky business Source: The Herald January 21st SCOTLAND’S environmental watchdog has been accused of being “in bed” with multinational companies after inviting the whisky industry to help appoint a senior pollution regulator. The Scottish Environment Protection Agency (Sepa) brought in the Scotch Whisky Association […]
Britain pays second highest tax rate on beer in the whole of Europe amid calls for cuts
Britain pays second highest tax rate on beer in the whole of Europe amid calls for cuts Drinkers in Germany and Spain – two of the cheapest countries – are charged around 4p per pint in tax Source: The Mirror BYSTEPHEN HAYWARD 21 JAN 2017 Million of beer drinkers are being urged […]