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BBC NEWS | UK | Scotland | Alcohol pricing could save £950m - 2 views

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price control BBC minimum prices alcohol Scotland

shared by meiechl f09 on 30 Sep 09 - Cached
  • meiechl f09 on 30 Sep 09
     
    The article discusses a proposal by the Scottish government to impose a minimum price on alcohol in order to reduce the 'harmful effects of drinking'. Estimates conclude that this would save Scotland 950 million pounds over 10 years. Currently there is no concrete plan for a minimum price but the government is proposing an extra 40p per unit of alcohol.
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Scottish poverty levels 'not improving' - 0 views

www.bbc.co.uk/...uk-scotland-12491459

Poverty

shared by saraechl f09 on 17 Feb 11 - No Cached
  • saraechl f09 on 17 Feb 11
     
    Scotland is facing its "most difficult" challenges in tackling poverty in years, campaigners have warned.
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