The rising cost of beer: What happened?

In recent years, a pint of beer in the UK has got more expensive and plenty of people are asking what’s happened?

With the World Cup bringing a rise in how much beer is being bought, the BBC’s Analysis Editor Ros Atkins has been looking at what goes into the price of your pint.

…and why it’s going up.

Video produced by Katerina Karelli. Filmed by Tom Joyner. Graphics by Carmela Joannou, David Austin and Remy Chan.

00:00 – What’s happening?
00:42 – History of the price of a pint
1:19 – Cost of ingredients
2:07 – Cost of energy
2:45 – Cost of staffing
3:22 – Taxes on beer
4:05 – Pubs’ other costs
6:21 – Profit on a pint
7:35 – Pressure on pubs
8:36 – Customers spending less

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