Soft Drinks: Taxation

(asked on 27th November 2018) - View Source

Question to the HM Treasury:

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, pursuant to the Answer of 24 May to Question 146155, on Sugar: Taxation, if he will undertake a review of the exemption for milk drinks containing sugar to the Soft Drinks Industry Levy earlier than 2020.


Answered by
Robert Jenrick Portrait
Robert Jenrick
Shadow Secretary of State for Justice
This question was answered on 3rd December 2018

The government is committed to reviewing the Soft Drinks Industry Levy in 2020, and there are no plans to alter this timeframe.

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