Written Question·Department for Business and Trade·UIN 67989
Beer: Excise Duties and Packaging
Tabled: 15 July 2025
Answered: 22 July 2025
Question
Mr Richard Holden
Conservative — Basildon and Billericay
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what discussions he has had with the Chancellor of the Exchequer on the potential impact of new packaging regulations on the cost of producing draught and bottled beer; and whether those impacts were t
Answer
Gareth ThomasThe Government has worked closely with industry, including the brewing and hospitality sectors throughout development of Extended Producer Responsibility for Packaging (pEPR). In October 2024, the Government published an updated assessment of the impact o...
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