Over recent months, we have seen very welcome findings on drinking behaviours released by leading health authorities across Europe, particularly with regards to the decline in...
The Commission has launched a public consultation on the taxation of cross-border alcohol and tobacco purchases in the EU. Under current rules, excise duty on alcohol...
The Commission has welcomed the 30 July agreement reached in the Council on the new rules governing excise duties on alcohol within the EU. This agreement...
Corruption in Ukraine deters more than 2% of economic growth», stated Jost Ljungman - the permanent representative of the IMF to Ukraine. "This is not just...
Intensive co-operation and co-ordination between enforcement authorities at EU level has led to the seizure of millions of fake and possibly harmful products and has helped...
Now in its 5th year, the European Awareness Week on Alcohol Related Harm (AWARH) takes place from 20-24 November 2017, with various activities being carried out...
On 15 November, the Supreme Court ruled that Minimum Unit Pricing (MUP) of alcoholic drinks is lawful. Rejecting the appeal by the Scotch Whiskey Association (SWA),...