Experts urge minimum alcohol pricing in England after survey shows success

Policy in Scotland and Wales has reduced consumption in heaviest drinking households

Campaigners have called for a minimum unit price (MUP) for alcohol in England after research showed it has reduced consumption in some of the heaviest drinking households in Scotland and Wales.

A 50p per unit price was introduced in Scotland in 2018 and an in-depth shopping survey two years on has found the policy has had a lasting impact.

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