Brits could face £20 pints if the government does not step in and help the pub industry, an expert has warned.
‘What you can say with surety is you can’t possibly pass on these energy increases and you can’t increase the pint by 500%,’ Mr Stainer told the‘You’d be talking about pounds of pounds added on to the average cost per pint – and we already know because we did a survey this summer that more than 50% of the British public now believe the cost of a pint is already unaffordable.
‘It just isn’t viable for pubs to pass [price hikes this big] on to consumers because people wouldn’t come drink at pubs anyway.’ Like many other landlords, James Skinner, from the Rose and Crown in Bebington, Wirral, used up all the pub’s cash reserves during the pandemic.‘the best energy deal available’ for the pub is £61,667 a yearThe 32-year-old told Metro.co.uk he is now considering stopping the sales of lager in a last-ditch move to lower the almost unbelievable bill.
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