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Old 02-08-2023, 11:01 AM #1
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Default If you buy a Bottle of Gin in a bar it has gone up £15 from today
Supermarkets & Bars Beer up by 4p

Glass of Spirits bought 76p increase from today

All reported last night on ITV1HD London News last evening.


PM Sunak announced these increases yesterday.


https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-66370651
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I was out last Friday with work collegues...£12 for a large glass of wine
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gin is disgusting, beer is down in price
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Gin and tonic with loads of ice is gorgeous will just have to find the pennies
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I was out last Friday with work collegues...£12 for a large glass of wine
That is insane

I bought a lovely bottle of red wine last night for 3.75 euros! so smooth
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I've never drank perfume, but when I did have some gin, it tasted what I think perfume might taste like.
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A refreshing gin and tonic is nice, but who would buy a bottle of gin in a bar?
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A refreshing gin and tonic is nice, but who would buy a bottle of gin in a bar?
I genuinely can't think anyone in recorded history has ordered a bottle of gin in a bar.

It's nigh on madness
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