Written Question·Treasury·UIN 10185

Wines: Imports

Tabled: 21 October 2024
Answered: 29 October 2024

Question

Richard Foord

Liberal DemocratHoniton and Sidmouth

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what steps she is taking with Cabinet colleagues to help support wine importers with additional administrative requirements following the ending of the temporary easement to the implementation of the new alcohol dut

Answer

James Murray
In August 2023 the Government introduced reforms to alcohol duty so that products are taxed in proportion to their alcoholic strength, not volume. To help the wine industry adapt to the new duty system, the current, temporary duty easement was introduced ...

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