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Written question asked by Alistair Carmichael (Liberal Democrat) on Tuesday, 12 January 2016, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 14 January 2016. It was answered by Damian Hinds (Conservative) on Monday, 18 January 2016 on behalf of the Treasury.


Spirits: Excise Duties

Question

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, how much the Exchequer received in spirit duty between April and December (a) 2015 and (b) 2014.

Answer

Monthly receipts from duties on spirits that are released for consumption in the UK are published in HMRC’s monthly publication ‘HMRC Tax Receipts and National Insurance Contributions for the UK’:

https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/hmrc-tax-and-nics-receipts-for-the-uk


Receipts for December 2015 have not yet been published. In compliance with the UK Statistics Code of Practice, the provisional figures for December 2015 receipts will be released in the next publication on 22 January 2016.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
22044
Session
2015-16
Subjects
Excise duties Tax yields Spirits
Contains statistics
Yes
Link
View this Written question on www.parliament.uk