




Mark Sukhija
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@MarksTravels
Travel and wine chap, writer, photographer, New Zealand fanatic, white-shirt-touting hat lover, financial services exile and loss to the IT industry.















In the November issue of Harpers Wine & Spirit, we dissect the first @UKLabour budget and its impact on the drinks trade. From duty hikes and slashed business rates relief to insolvency risks facing 7,445 pubs, the sector faces steep challenges: harpers.co.uk/news/fullstory…











Sunak’s wine legacy. The highest rates of duty on wine in Europe, with 64 bands of duty (to replace just 2!) from 1 Feb 2025. Will the next government do the right thing - it’s a simple move - and help businesses and consumers? My monthly newsletter… newsletter.bauduc.com/t/y-e-mjyduyd-…


‘So many damn follow-up emails’: Observer food critic @jayrayner1 tells PRs to stop ‘driving me nuts’ pressgazette.co.uk/news/jay-rayne…





