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Re:10% of households pay more than 80% of taxes on alcohol a... by swarnie on Tuesday October 26, 2021 @01:37PM (#29003444)
Increasing the price definitely prevents new people from picking up the degusting habit.

I just checked and a pack of my old smokes are over £12 a pack ($16 in Monopoly money)!

The only problem i see if that it hasn't already broke £20 a pack.

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Re:10% of households pay more than 80% of taxes on alcohol a... by Scoundreller on Tuesday October 26, 2021 @01:40PM (#29003507)
A weekend to Spain starts to pay for itself.
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