Question follow-through · 83868

Beer: Excise Duties

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what recent discussions she has had with HMRC on the potential impact of (a) the administration of and (b) compliance with the beer duty system on small producers.

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Treasury
Tabled
21 Oct 2025
Target answer date
23 Oct 2025
Answer
28 Oct 2025 · 7 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 21 Oct 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what recent discussions she has had with HMRC on the potential impact of (a) the administration of and (b) compliance with the beer duty system on small producers.

  2. 23 Oct 2025

    Target answer date

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  3. 28 Oct 2025

    Answer published

    A new duty structure for alcoholic products was introduced in August 2023. This included a new Small Producer Relief (SPR) which replaced and extended the previous Small Brewers Relief. SPR provides vital support to smaller producers making 4500 hectolitr...

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