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06/10/2009

Appraisal of Alcohol Minimum Pricing and Off-Licensed Trade Discount Bans in Scotland

The Scottish Government has just published its report on Minimum Pricing & Discount Ban Appraisal.

The report highlights the huge impact that a minimum price could have – estimated to be £950 million worth of savings in health spending, criminal justice and employment if a 40p per unit minimum price was adopted.

The report can be downloaded from http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Publications/Recent