PHOTO: Most publicans who spoke to the App said they would raise drink prices after the national alcohol tax rose this month. IMAGE: rawpixel/ Freerange Stock
Western pubs are facing the decision of whether to pass on a two to three per cent tax hike on alcoholic beverges.
The federal government’s twice-a-year excise change came into effect on 3 February.
Publicans who spoke to the Western Plains App said the excise puts an extra ‘cost of living’ burden on venues and clients…