Beer: Excise Duties
Commons · Question 32615 · Tabled 21 Feb 2025 · Treasury · Official record
Answered 28 Feb 2025
Question
Asked by Martin Wrigley
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if the Government will extend the beer duty freeze for pubs.
Answer
Answered by James Murray, 28 Feb 2025
Pubs make an enormous contribution to our economy and society, and this is recognised in the tax system. Beer producers benefitted from a freeze to alcohol duty from 1 February 2024 until 1 February 2025. At the Autumn Budget, the Chancellor cut alcohol d...