“I am firmly backing the SWA’s calls for the UK Government to address this disparity and inherent unfairness in the forthcoming Budget.”
Welcome backing for our ask for a #dutyfreeze and action on the unfairness of the UK duty system by
@johnswinney.bsky.social
A significant moment that will reduce the tariff barrier and enable more people in India to enjoy #ScotchWhisky. 🥃 👇
Lucky enough to be scheduled to make it out of T5 on time tonight. One of only seven flights this evening! #Heathrow.
You can't have two definitions of 'Single Malt' in the UK. You can't undermine the reputation built up by #ScotchWhisky. This must be rethought.
🚨 #ICYMI: Our 2024 #ScotchWhisky export figures are out, as the industry calls on UK and Scottish Governments to provide more support at home amid 'turbulent' global trading conditions and growing domestic pressures.
Read the full release at 🥃 scotch-whisky.co/2024-exports
A pleasure to attend and support the Prime Minister’s Burn’s Night reception. #ScotchWhisky is a key part of Scotland’s global brand, plays a key role in the UK economy, and welcome to showcase some of the industry’s exceptional distilleries tonight.
The Treasury has lost out half a million pounds a day in tax revenue since excise duty on Scotch whisky and other spirits was increased by 10.1% in August 2023, according to @scotchwhiskyswa.bsky.social www.insider.co.uk/news/treasur...
A welcome and brave move. People deserve to be able to die with dignity.
Love a train window seat. Such a beautiful part of the country.
