Alcoholic Drinks: Excise Duties

Summary

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, for what reason the Government's proposed reforms to alcohol excise duty do not apply the same rate to all categories of alcoholic drinks; and what assessment his Department has made of the impact of those reforms o

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1. 14 December 2021

   Written question

   To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, for what reason the Government's proposed reforms to alcohol excise duty do not apply the same rate to all categories of alcoholic drinks; and what assessment his Department has made of the impact of those reforms o

   Source: Commons

2. 5 January 2022

   Answer

   The reforms announced at the Budget will produce an alcohol duty system that is overall simpler, fairer and healthier.The Government believes it is appropriate to charge different rates of duty on drinks based on their alcoholic strength, with stronger dr...

   Source: Written answer

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