Marston's, a major pub chain with over 1,550 sites, has increased drink prices following tax hikes announced in the autumn budget. The price of draught beer has been raised across its pub estate, with drinkers facing an increase of approximately 10p per pint. The company cited rising business costs as the reason for the price increase, including the government's decision to raise business national insurance contributions and the national living wage.
A major pub chain with more than 1,550 sites has increased drink prices following tax hikes announced in the autumn budget. Marston’s has raised the price of draught beer across its pub estate, with drinkers facing paying about 10p more for a pint.Although, due to regional pricing, the increases have varied across the country.The changes come following the government's decision to increase business national insurance contributions and the national living wage.
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