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Breaking news! EU stop the uk from buying cheaper alcohol and tobacco.

Thursday, November 23rd, 2006

Big hit to european non uk websites!

European Union judges are to deliver a ruling in a case that could change the way shoppers buy alcohol and tobacco. 

 

Due to a higher tax rate on Alcohol and Tabacco in the uk we have adopted booze curises in which you jump in your car and cross the english channel and fill the boot of your car full of drink and tobacco..

 It could have a big effect in the UK, where taxes are high and many Britons travel to mainland Europe on “booze cruises” for cheaper alcohol.

 

This graph shows everything

Duty on wine graphic

Quotes and graphs from the bbc read more here:

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/europe/6175370.stm

 

This has a massive effect on the internet in regards to the UK and the EU!