Written Question·Department for Business and Trade·UIN 78322
Alcoholic Drinks: Excise Duties
Tabled: 10 October 2025
Answered: 20 October 2025
Question
Carolyn Harris
Labour — Neath and Swansea East
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what assessment his Department has made of the potential impact of excise duty levels on the export competitiveness of UK-produced spirits; and what spirit exports were by (a) value and (b) volume in t
Answer
Chris BryantDBT helps distillers access global markets and increase competitiveness through free trade agreements such as the UK-India FTA, breaking down market access barriers and providing targeted support via business.gov.uk. Excise duty does not apply to spirits ...
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