Written Question·Treasury·UIN 9656
Soft Drinks: Taxation
Tabled: 16 October 2024
Answered: 22 October 2024
Named DayQuestion
Mary Kelly Foy
Labour — City of Durham
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether she plans to expand the Soft Drinks Industry Levy to milk based drinks.
Answer
James MurrayThe SDIL is internationally recognised as a successful tax intervention, with measurable reformulation and consequent health impacts. As with all taxes, the Government keeps SDIL under review as part of its Budget process.