Scotch Whisky Association1 May 2026Trump to remove whisky tariffs after King's visitThe US president said he would lift restrictions on Scotland's ability to work with the state of Kentucky on whisky and bourbon.1 May 202630 Jan 2026Chinese whisky tariff cut to come into force on MondayImport taxes on Scotch whisky will be halved from 10% to 5% - a deal the UK government said would be worth £250m to the UK's economy.30 Jan 202621 Sep 2025Has Trump left Scotch on the rocks?The US president did not leave the UK as the toast of Scotch whisky distillers after failing to cut tariffs.21 Sep 20251 Aug 2023Scotch whisky industry hits out at tax hikeThe Scotch Whisky Association warns the 10.1% rise will make it harder to invest in growth and jobs.1 Aug 202313 Feb 2023India outdrinks France as top Scotch whisky buyerWhisky makers say the sky's the limit for sales of Scotch, long seen as a status symbol in India.13 Feb 202330 Oct 2022'Whisky must no longer be a man's world'Women are campaigning for greater representation in Scotland's whisky industry.30 Oct 202218 Oct 2022Distillers express fury over duty freeze reversalWhisky firms say the chancellor's decision to reverse a planned tax freeze will hurt businesses.18 Oct 202228 Sep 2022Scottish exporters cautious over fall in the poundFirms say that while a weaker currency may help, they face having to increase prices for exports.28 Sep 202223 Sep 2022Businesses give mixed response to mini-budgetThe chancellor's announcements draw a mixture of reactions from sectors of the Scottish economy.23 Sep 2022...
