Beer and Cider: Excise Duties
(asked on 8th July 2022) - View Source
Question to the HM Treasury:
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether he has made an assessment of the potential merits of adopting equal tax treatment for beer and cider.
Answered by
Alan Mak
Minister of State (Department for Business and Trade) (jointly with the Cabinet Office)
This question was answered on 14th July 2022
The Government is currently undertaking a review of alcohol duties in order to simplify the system and make it fairer overall, including ensuring beer and cider both pay duty according to their alcoholic strength.