Written Question·Treasury·UIN 31030

Alcoholic Drinks: Excise Duties

Tabled: 12 February 2025
Answered: 24 February 2025

Question

Lee Anderson

Reform UK — Ashfield

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if she will make an assessment of the potential merits of reducing (a) beer duty and (b) other alcohol duties for pubs.

Answer

James Murray
Pubs make an enormous contribution to our economy and society, and this is recognised in the tax system. Draught Relief provides a duty discount for all draught products below 8.5 per cent alcohol by volume (ABV). Around 60% of alcoholic drinks served in ...
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