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TIL the UK pays significantly more in taxes for beer over 3.4% ABV. Beer between 1.3% to 3.4% is taxed £9.96 for each liter of pure alcohol in the product. Beers with 3.5% to 8.4% ABV jump to a £22.58/liter duty. Over 8.5% ABV increases again to £30.62/liter.
From Reddit - r/todayilearned: TIL the UK pays significantly more in taxes for beer over 3.4% ABV. Beer between 1.3% to 3.4% is taxed £9.96 for each liter of pure alcohol in the product. Beers with 3.5% to 8.4% ABV jump to a £22.58/liter duty.…