Written Question·Treasury·UIN 74617
Wines: Excise Duties
Tabled: 3 September 2025
Answered: 12 September 2025
Question
Edward Morello
Liberal Democrat — West Dorset
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if she will take steps to exempt domestic wine producers from wine duty rates.
Answer
Dan TomlinsonThe wine industry makes a vital contribution to our economy and society. However, an exemption from alcohol duty that applied only to domestic wine producers is likely to be inconsistent with the UK’s legal obligations. Any cut, or even a freeze, to alc...
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