Written Question·Treasury·UIN 29960

Soft Drinks: Taxation

Tabled: 7 February 2025
Answered: 17 February 2025

Question

Bradley Thomas

ConservativeBromsgrove

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of the Soft Drinks Industry Levy on the dairy industry.

Answer

James Murray
The Soft Drinks Industry Levy (SDIL) is a tax on pre-packaged soft drinks with added sugar. Drinks without added sugars, such as plain cow’s milk, are not in scope of SDIL. At Autumn Budget, the Chancellor announced a review of SDIL, including the current...

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