Question follow-through · 109303

Beer and Cider: Excise Duties

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what recent assessment she has made of the potential merits of increasing draught duty relief.

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Answering body
Treasury
Tabled
28 Jan 2026
Target answer date
2 Feb 2026
Answer
2 Feb 2026 · 5 calendar days after tabling

Elapsed calendar days describe the record timeline, not whether Parliament considers an answer on time.

Recorded timeline

  1. 28 Jan 2026

    Question tabled

    To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what recent assessment she has made of the potential merits of increasing draught duty relief.

  2. 2 Feb 2026

    Target answer date

    Date supplied by the official written-questions record.

  3. 2 Feb 2026

    Answer published

    This Government is proud to have been able to significantly expand the generosity of Draught Relief this parliament, in recognition of the economic and cultural importance of pubs, and the wider “on trade”. In February 2025, the Chancellor delivered a dut...

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