Written Question·Treasury·UIN 104009
Alcoholic Drinks: Excise Duties
Tabled: 7 January 2026
Answered: 15 January 2026
Question
Rupert Lowe
Restore Britain — Great Yarmouth
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether she has considered freezing or reforming alcohol duty on draught products sold in pubs.
Answer
Dan TomlinsonAt Budget 2025 the Chancellor announced that alcohol duty would be kept constant in real terms by uprating it in line with by Retail Price Index (RPI) on 1 February 2026. This decision balances the important contribution of alcohol producers and the hospi...
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