Written Question·Treasury·UIN 35862
Beer: Excise Duties
Tabled: 5 March 2025
Answered: 12 March 2025
Question
Martin Wrigley
Liberal Democrat — Newton Abbot
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if she will make a comparative assessment of the rate of Beer Duty (a) in the UK and (b) in Europe.
Answer
James MurrayThere is significant variation in alcohol taxation policy amongst European countries, with some countries having lower alcohol duty rates and some having higher rates.
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