United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 95616
Tobacco: Excise Duties
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1 December 2025
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4 December 2025 · Answer
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4 December 2025
Summary
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, for what reason tobacco duty increased above the rate of inflation in the Autumn Budget 2025.
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1 December 2025
Written question
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, for what reason tobacco duty increased above the rate of inflation in the Autumn Budget 2025.
Source: Commons
4 December 2025
Answer
At Autumn Budget 2024, the Government renewed the commitment to a tobacco duty escalator, which increases duty by 2 percent above RPI inflation at each Budget, until the end of the current Parliament. At Autumn Budget 2025, the duty on all tobacco product...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2025-12-01/95616
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1858896
- uk · wq-1858896 · source updated 4 December 2025