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UIN 24908

Spirits: Excise Duties

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answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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20 January 2025

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28 January 2025 · Answer

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28 January 2025

Summary

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment her Department has made of the potential merits of introducing small distilleries' relief to help support independent distilleries from 1 February 2025.

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  1. 20 January 2025

    Written question

    To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment her Department has made of the potential merits of introducing small distilleries' relief to help support independent distilleries from 1 February 2025.

    Source: Commons

  2. 28 January 2025

    Answer

    Alcohol duty is a reserved matter. The reformed alcohol duty system was introduced in August 2023 and taxes alcohol in a progressive manner, ensuring higher strength products pay proportionately more duty. This approach is supported by public health expor...

    Source: Written answer

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