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Peter A Walker

BrewDog boss claims pints should cost £27.50

The chief executive of BrewDog has claimed that soaring energy costs mean that a pint of its Punk IPA would actually cost £27.50 if the company raised prices in line its bills.

Taking the brewery's bar in York as an example, James Watt also complained that a burger and fries should cost £48.75, if prices were to match inflation.

In a LinkedIn post, he warned that Chancellor Jeremy Hunt will make the situation worse when he rows back support for business energy bills from April.

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