Question follow-through · 17022
Electronic Cigarettes: Excise Duties
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what contingency measures HM Revenue and Customs has developed in the event that the digital duty stamp system for vaping products is not fully operational by 1 October 2026.
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- Answering body
- Treasury
- Tabled
- 8 Jul 2026
- Target answer date
- 13 Jul 2026
- Answer
- 16 Jul 2026 · 8 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
8 Jul 2026
Question tabled
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what contingency measures HM Revenue and Customs has developed in the event that the digital duty stamp system for vaping products is not fully operational by 1 October 2026.
13 Jul 2026
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
16 Jul 2026
Answer published
Vaping Products Duty and the Vaping Duty Stamp scheme will be fully operational on 1 October 2026. Recognising industry feedback that some businesses may struggle to implement all of the changes required on day one of the scheme, HMRC has recently decided...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
Later records
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Revenue and Customs: Correspondence
15 Sept 2026 · To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, when the Chief Executive of HMRC plans to respond to the urgent correspondence from the hon. member for North West Norfolk sent on the 8 September 2026 under case ref JW45776.