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Written question asked by George Howarth (Labour) on Monday, 24 February 2020, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 26 February 2020. It was answered by Jesse Norman (Conservative) on Tuesday, 3 March 2020 on behalf of the Treasury.


Soft Drinks: Taxation

Question

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether his Department has plans to extend the soft drinks industry levy to sugary milk drinks.

Answer

If the evidence shows that industry has not made enough progress on reducing sugar, the Government may extend the SDIL to sugary milk drinks.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
19761
Session
2019-21
Transferred
Yes
Subjects
Milk Taxation Soft drinks
Link
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