Written questions

Electronic Cigarettes: Excise Duties

Commons · Question 2315 · Tabled 18 May 2026 · Treasury · Official record

Answered 27 May 2026

Question

Asked by James Wild

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, with reference to the oral response of the Exchequer Secretary to the Treasury during the debate on Draft Vaping Duty Stamps (Requirements, Reviews and Appeals) Regulations 2026, on 27 April 2026, Official Report, c

Answer

Answered by Dan Tomlinson, 27 May 2026

HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) awarded the contract for the Vaping Duty Stamps (VDS) Scheme following a competitive procurement process conducted in line with the Procurement Act 2023 and wider government procurement rules.As a result of this process, the ...