Written Question·Treasury·UIN 61784

Tobacco: Excise Duties

Tabled: 23 June 2025
Answered: 1 July 2025

Question

Lee Anderson

Reform UK — Ashfield

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what information her Department holds on the reasons for the Office for Budget Responsibility's projected fall in tobacco revenue between (a) 2022-23 and (b) 2023-24; and if she will review the tobacco excise model.

Answer

James Murray
HMRC publishes commentary on tobacco duty receipts with the Tobacco Bulletin - Tobacco statistics commentary April 2025 - GOV.UK. The 12% decrease in tobacco duty receipts between 2022/23 and 2023/24 was primarily driven by falling cigarette receipts (£7,...
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