Written questions

Electronic Cigarettes and Tobacco: Prices

Lords · Question HL8489 · Tabled 16 Jun 2025 · Treasury · Official record

Answered 26 Jun 2025

Question

Asked by Lord Rennard

To ask His Majesty's Government whether they will publish the current price elasticities used to make forecasts of the tobacco and vaping markets.

Answer

Answered by Lord Livermore, 26 Jun 2025

I refer the noble Lord to the answer I gave him on 4 June 2025 to question HL7693 reproduced below. The Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR) publish details of their tobacco tax receipt forecast in the Economic and Fiscal Outlook (EFO) publication and f...