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Hunt freezes duty after intense alcohol industry lobbying

Hunt said in his opening comments of the Statement that the Treasury was about 'reducing taxes' and not 'big government', and putting downward pressure on inflation -- with predictions it will fall to 2.8% by the end of next year.

As a result, he has decided to freeze all alcohol duty until the Budget next year.

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