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Written question asked by Claire Coutinho (Conservative) on Wednesday, 10 June 2026, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 17 June 2026 (named day). It was answered by Lucy Rigby (Labour) on Wednesday, 17 June 2026 on behalf of the Treasury.


Energy: Taxation

Question

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether she will be consulting on the design of the energy bill levy framework.

Answer

As announced at Autumn Budget 2025, the government is committed to introducing a new framework to subject levies to enhanced scrutiny and ensure they are affordable, value for money and do not impose unnecessary costs on households and businesses. The government will provide an update on the framework alongside the next fiscal event.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
8899
Session
2026-27
Grouped for answer
Yes
Subjects
Design Billing Energy Public consultation Prices Taxation
Link
View this Written question on www.parliament.uk