Politics
PUBlic Affairs round up September 2022Â
In a regular series for WB Online, the CAMRA Campaigns Team share the work that has been going on across Westminster, the devolved parliaments and loc...
Chancellor’s new draught duty rate welcomed
The chancellor unveiled good news for pub-goers in his 2021 Budget as he cut tax on draught beer and cider and brought in a new business rates relief...
PUBlic Affairs round up October 2021
Parliaments across the UK have returned from Summer recess, and the Campaigns Team are working flat out ahead of the Westminster Budget later this mon...
PUBlic Affairs round up September 2021
It may have been summer recess for parliamentarians across the UK, but that didn’t mean the work stopped for ministers, civil servants, or the CAMRA C...
MPs want to hear from CAMRA members about Covid impact on pubs
A cross party group of MPs, undertaking a review on the effect of Covid on pubs and people, has thanked beer drinkers for their contributions to the s...
European campaigning steps up a gear
Like many other organisations, however, EBCU plans continue to be restricted by further waves of the pandemic, write Ray Turpie. Our Anniversary Year...
The longer the lockdown the worse it is for community pubs
The longer we have to live with disruptive social measures on people’s movement the worse will be the impact on pubs. The UK’s most senior medic Chris...
UK pubs at risk of permanent closure
Thousands of UK pubs will disappear without bailout, brewing industry warns. Thousands of pubs will close for good unless a brewing trade association...
MPs tell government it must recognise pubs’ vital social role
CAMRA has welcomed a new report, published by an influential group of MPs, calling on the government to recognise pubs’ role in boosting Britain’s ec...
Treasury refuses to cancel beer duty collection
The Chancellor has resisted calls by CAMRA and Britain’s brewers to cancel March’s collection of beer duty Campaigners were calling on the Chancellor...
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