Written questions

Tobacco: Excise Duties

Commons · Question 67831 · Tabled 15 Jul 2025 · Treasury · Official record

Answered 23 Jul 2025

Question

Asked by Andrew Rosindell

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, pursuant to the Answer of 9 June 2025 to Question 54690 on Tobacco: Excise Duties, if she will make a comparative assessment of the rate of decline in smoking rates as illustrated in the ONS: Adult Smoking habits in

Answer

Answered by James Murray, 23 Jul 2025

Table 1 below shows adult smoking prevalence in the UK and tobacco duty receipts between 2021 and 2023. The prevalence figures are taken from the ON’S “Adult Smoking habits in the UK” dataset. The receipts figures are taken from HMRC’s Tobacco Bulletin wh...