Written Question·Treasury·UIN 58337

Electricity: Taxation

Tabled: 9 June 2025
Answered: 12 June 2025
Named Day

Question

Llinos Medi

Plaid CymruYnys Môn

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if she will make an assessment of the potential merits of moving electricity bill levies into general taxation, in the context of average annual costs of household energy bills.

Answer

James Murray
Energy levies support vital investment to secure the UK’s electricity system with homegrown, clean power. Through public and private investment, the Government is protecting billpayers from volatile international fossil fuel markets. To help those that mo...

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