Written Question·Treasury·UIN 8299

Beer and Cider: Excise Duties

Tabled: 9 October 2024
Answered: 17 October 2024

Question

Luke Taylor

Liberal DemocratSutton and Cheam

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if she will reduce the level of duty on (a) beer and (b) cider served in pubs.

Answer

James Murray
The current alcohol duty system supports pubs through Draught Relief, which ensures eligible products served on draught pay less duty. Draught Relief helps to level the playing field between pubs and supermarkets, allowing pubs and brewers to price their ...

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