Whisky: Taxation
(asked on 25th February 2015) - View Source
Question to the HM Treasury:
To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what proportion of the average price of a 700ml bottle of whisky is constituted by tax; and if he will make a statement.
This question was answered on 2nd March 2015
Data on the proportion of an average-priced bottle of whisky which is paid on tax is published by HMRC in the Alcohol Factsheet. This can be found in Table 3.1 at:
https://www.uktradeinfo.com/Statistics/Pages/TaxAndDutybulletins.aspx