Originally Posted by Paul Wilson
Your local is buying that £2.30 a pint bitter for around £100 a barrel tax paid - 88 pints in a barrel - probably loose 5 of those in slops and pipe cleaning, so your friendly local publican is paying £1.20 a pint
Mine is £2.85
Around 100% markup is pretty much normal for most consumer goods - food, clothes, drink, etc. And at that, your landlord is probably not doing much more than break even.
G