2026 beer changes with higher prices and reduced alcohol content
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The Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves has confirmed the price of beer will rise, and by how much, from February 2026. During today's Budget , Ms Reeves said that alcohol duty would rise in line with inflation. It normally rises in line with the Retail Price Index from September – which this year was 4.5%. Alcohol duty will be uprated with the RPI on February 1. Earlier this month, a major brewer confirmed one of its popular lagers will have its alcohol content lowered - also from
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