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Written question asked by Lord Jones of Cheltenham (Liberal Democrat), in the House of Lords. It was answered by Lord Myners (Labour) on Monday, 1 March 2010.


Alcohol

Question
To ask Her Majesty's Government what is their forecast of the cost to HM Treasury of introducing zero duty on beers of 2.8 per cent ABV and below.
Answer

No estimate has been made of the cost to the Exchequer of introducing zero duty on beers of 2.8 per cent ABV and below.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
1982; 717 c318WA
Session
2009-10
Related items
Alcohol
Monday, 15 March 2010
Written questions
House of Lords
Subjects
Beer Excise duties Tax rates and bands
Link
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