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Minimum pricing

Napthens - January 26th 2011
The debate over minimum pricing has raged on this month after the Government announced an intention to introduce a minimum price for the sale of alcohol by banning sales at a price below duty plus VAT.Whilst it seems that many have...
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Rebalancing the Licensing Act

Napthens - November 6th 2010
The Home Office have now released details of the amendments to the Licensing Act resulting from the “Consultation on Rebalancing the Licensing Act”. The draft amendments include: Including Licensing Authorities as Responsible...
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The Mandatory Code

Napthens - September 24th 2010
The second part of the Mandatory Code will come into effect on 1st October 2010. Whilst noises have been made to the effect that the current government may repeal the provisions, it has not yet happened, so the second part of the Code...
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Worth a response?

Napthens - September 3rd 2010
The Home Office Consultation on re-balancing the Licensing Act has entered its final week, with 8th September 2010 being the final date for responses.It may be considered that there is little to be gained in responding to the Consultation,...
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