RUSSIA: Government to force up vodka prices with tax hikes

By Jerom Rozendaal | 7 December 2011

Russia's Government will increase a defacto minimum price on vodka by around 70% over the next two years, as part of a duty tax escalator on alcoholic drinks.

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Russia's Government will increase a defacto minimum price on vodka by around 70% over the next two years, as part of a duty tax escalator on alcoholic drinks.

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