date:Jul 25, 2013
more money coming through because the chancellor didn't take as much in excise duty, and we've obviously had a good second half, Tim Martin, chairman and founder of Wetherspoon said.
Shares in the firm, which has benefited from Britain's decision in March to scrap above-inflation beer tax rises, were up 5.8 percent to a year-high of 707 pence by 0905 GMT.
I think probably after five years people are seeing that Armageddon has been narrowly avoided and while they realise the economic world is