Pints going up down under

industry — By DJ Spiess on July 31, 2007 at 5:09 pm

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According to Australia’s hotel industry, beer prices will rise tomorrow. The rise in prices is due to a higher excise tax. The Australian Hotels Association criticizes the system which will allow for an automatic tax increase twice a year. The new taxes will be passed on to consumers in hotels and bars.

Source: Australian Broadcasting Company (http://abc.net.au/news/stories/2007/07/31/1992970.htm)

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