Question to the HM Treasury:

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if he will publish his latest estimate of the annual cost to the Exchequer of the Rural Fuel Duty Relief scheme.

The Government estimates that Rural Fuel Duty Relief had an Exchequer cost of £5m in 2020/21 (the latest year of estimation).

The government regularly publishes details of non-structural tax reliefs at the following link:

https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/main-tax-expenditures-and-structural-reliefs