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Departmental Publication (News and Communications)
Home Office

Sep. 12 2023

Source Page: Relaxed takeaway pints rules extended
Document: Relaxed takeaway pints rules extended (webpage)

Found: that pubs will always pay less alcohol duty on drinks poured from draught, such as pints of beer and cider


Scottish Cross Party Group Publication (Annual return / report)
Source Page: Cross-Party Group in the Scottish Parliament on USA
Document: Annual return 2022 to 2023 (PDF)

Found: Military Tattoo The Scottish North American Business Council Thirlestane Castle Thistly Cross Cider


Departmental Publication (News and Communications)
HM Treasury

Aug. 01 2023

Source Page: Tax cut for 38,000 British pubs
Document: Tax cut for 38,000 British pubs (webpage)

Found: It means that the duty they pay on each drink poured from draught, such as pints of beer and cider, will


Public Bill Committees
Finance (No. 2) Bill (Second sitting)
Committee stage: 2nd sitting - Tue 16 May 2023
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: Angela Eagle (LAB - Wallasey) Cider is taxed less than other alcoholic beverages, even though it is the same ABV as them. - Speech Link
2: Gareth Davies (CON - Grantham and Stamford) The outcome of these reforms will be a range of differential impacts for the cider industry. - Speech Link
3: Abena Oppong-Asare (LAB - Erith and Thamesmead) before the new approvals system comes into force, as long as the cider is produced by a cider maker - Speech Link


Non-Departmental Publication (Guidance and Regulation)
Environment Agency

Dec. 12 2023

Source Page: BA4 5ND, Brothers Drinks Co. Limited: environmental permit issued - EPR/HP3833YZ/V002
Document: Variation notice: Brothers Drinks Co. Limited (PDF)

Found: Limited Showerings Cider Mill Kilver Street Shepton Mallet Somerset BA4 5ND Variation application


Secondary Legislation

Laid - 17 Jul 2023 In Force 1 Aug 2023

Alcoholic Products (Excise Duty) Regulations 2023
Made negative
Parliamentary Status - Legislation

These Regulations provide for a single excise duty system for alcoholic products generally, consolidating and replacing the various systems used for individual alcoholic products. Duty is based on the volume and strength of the finished product. These Regulations also make provision for reliefs from excise duty.

Found: alcoholic product production premises” means any premises, rooms, places and vessels on or in which cider


Non-Departmental Publication (Services)
HM Revenue & Customs

Aug. 01 2023

Source Page: Deferment advice for alcohol goods (W5D)
Document: Deferment advice for alcohol goods (W5D) (webpage)

Found: Related content Removing wine from your premises without paying Excise Duty Removing cider


Departmental Publication (Transparency)
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Jan. 29 2024

Source Page: Deposit Return Scheme for single use drinks - EIR2023/25726
Document: EIRs response: Deposit Return Scheme for single use drinks - EIR2023/25726 (PDF)

Found: Packaging Manufacturers Association (MPMA) -DRS consultation response 2021 • National Association of Cider


Scottish Government Publication (Impact assessment)
Population Health Directorate

Sep. 20 2023

Source Page: Alcohol - minimum unit pricing - continuation and future pricing: interim business and regulatory impact assessment
Document: Interim Business and Regulatory Impact Assessment of Minimum Unit Pricing (MUP) Continuation and future pricing (PDF)

Found: The manufacture of spiri ts, cider and beer had total employment of 10,000 and a total turnover of


Scottish Parliament Select Committee
Submission from the Wine and Spirit Trade Association ahead of their giving evidence on 6 February, 31 January 2024
WSTA MUP submission

Correspondence Jan. 31 2024

Committee: Health, Social Care and Sport Committee

Found: compared to England & Wales, a shift to smaller formats (in spirits, to 70cl from 1l), severe impacts on cider