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Wines: Excise Duties

Commons · Question 14800 · Tabled 18 Nov 2024 · Treasury · Official record

Answered 26 Nov 2024

Question

Asked by Marie Goldman

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if she will make an assessment of the potential impact of proposed changes to alcohol duty on the wine industry.

Answer

Answered by James Murray, 26 Nov 2024

At the recent Budget, the Chancellor announced that she would uprate alcohol duty in line with RPI inflation on 1 February 2025, except on qualifying draught products. This decision weighed the impacts on businesses, cost-of-living pressures on people who...