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Tom_Mack commented MEP calls for new cider duty to be scrapped

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A Euro MP is backing a Harborough business by calling for a new cider tax to be scrapped.Earlier this year, the EU Commission ordered the UK government to end its 40-year tax break for small cider producers.Now producers who make less than 33 pints a day - who used to pay no duty - will have to pay up to £2,700 a year.Among those hit by the new tax is the Welland Valley Vineyard.On Monday East Midlands MEP Emma McClarkin visited the vineyard in Marston Trussell and listened to the concerns...

MEP calls for new cider duty to be scrapped


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