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Question follow-through · 54343

Tobacco: Smuggling

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many referrals has HMRC received from local enforcement authorities in relation to the penalty regime introduced through the Tobacco Products (Traceability and Security Features) (Amendment) Regulations 2023.

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Answering body
Treasury
Tabled
22 May 2025
Target answer date
2 Jun 2025
Answer
3 Jun 2025 · 12 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 22 May 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many referrals has HMRC received from local enforcement authorities in relation to the penalty regime introduced through the Tobacco Products (Traceability and Security Features) (Amendment) Regulations 2023.

  2. 2 Jun 2025

    Target answer date

    Date supplied by the official written-questions record.

  3. 3 Jun 2025

    Answer published

    HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) has received 312 referrals from local enforcement authorities in relation to the penalty regime introduced through the Tobacco Products (Traceability and Security Features) (Amendment) Regulations 2023. These regulations exte...

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Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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Possible follow-up questions

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Strong linkSame MP, department and exact heading

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4 Jun 2025 · To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, pursuant to the Answer of 3 June 2025 to Question 54343 on Tobacco: Smuggling, how many and what proportion of those referrals resulted in a penalty; and what the average penalty was.

Strong linkSame MP, department and exact heading

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Cash Dispensing

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Bank Services

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Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Tobacco: Excise Duties

19 Jun 2025 · To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what estimate her Department has made with the Office for National Statistics of the potential impact of tobacco excise duty on the level of the Consumer Prices Index in (a) October 2024 and (b) June 2025.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Tobacco: Sales

19 Jun 2025 · To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what information her Department holds on the number of tobacco products bought in (a) 2023 and (b) 2024.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Tobacco: Excise Duties

23 Jun 2025 · To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if she will make an assessment of the (a) reasons for trends in and (b) potential impact of smoking rates on the level of duty paid on tobacco sales in the 2023-24 financial year.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Tobacco: Excise Duties

23 Jun 2025 · To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what information her Department holds on the reasons for the Office for Budget Responsibility's projected fall in tobacco revenue between (a) 2022-23 and (b) 2023-24; and if she will review the tobacco excise model.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Cash Dispensing

7 Jul 2025 · To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what steps she is taking to protect access to cash.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Cash Dispensing: Rural Areas

7 Jul 2025 · To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what information her Department holds on the number of banks that have removed access to ATM’s from rural communities in each of the last five years.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Treasury: Translation Services

11 Jul 2025 · To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, how much their Department has spent on translating documents into languages other than (a) English and (b) other native UK languages in each year since 2023; and what these languages were.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Agriculture: Inheritance Tax

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