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registered interest false more like this
date less than 2018-05-21more like thismore than 2018-05-21
answering body
Treasury more like this
answering dept id 14 more like this
answering dept short name Treasury more like this
answering dept sort name Treasury more like this
hansard heading Sugar: Taxation remove filter
house id 1 more like this
legislature
25259
pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether his Department plans to extend the sugar levy to (a) milk drinks containing sugar and (b) confectionery; and if he will make a statement. more like this
tabling member constituency West Bromwich East remove filter
tabling member printed
Tom Watson more like this
uin 146155 more like this
answer
answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2018-05-24more like thismore than 2018-05-24
answer text <p>The government will review the exemption for milk drinks containing added sugar from the Soft Drinks Industry Levy in 2020.</p><p> </p><p>Given the nature of the Soft Drinks Industry Levy it would not be possible to extend it from drinks to food, a new tax would be required. The government does not have any plans to create such a sugar tax at this time.</p> more like this
answering member constituency Newark more like this
answering member printed Robert Jenrick remove filter
question first answered
less than 2018-05-24T13:56:49.673Zmore like thismore than 2018-05-24T13:56:49.673Z
answering member
4320
label Biography information for Robert Jenrick more like this
tabling member
1463
label Biography information for Lord Watson of Wyre Forest more like this