Duty increases in Spring Budget 2023

Guest(s):

Dr Peter Rice – Addiction Psychiatrist
Dr Sadie Boniface – Head of Research, IAS

Subject:

On this month’s podcast, we spoke to Dr Peter Rice, an addiction psychiatrist and IAS's chair, about changes to alcohol duty made in the Spring Budget. Before that, we hear from Dr Sadie Boniface about a recent study that found minimum unit pricing reduced alcohol deaths in Scotland by 13.4%.