Speeches

Andrew Gwynne – 2016 Parliamentary Question to the HM Treasury

The below Parliamentary question was asked by Andrew Gwynne on 2016-05-03.

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether industry analysts data was consulted in preparing the soft drinks industry levy.

Damian Hinds

Information on the key data and assumptions underpinning the costing of the soft drinks industry levy announced at Budget 2016 is available at page 12 in the Budget 2016 policy costings document available at:

https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/508147/PU1912_Policy_Costings_FINAL3.pdf