Soft Drinks: Taxation

(asked on 9th April 2019) - View Source

Question to the HM Treasury:

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment he has made of the efficacy of the Soft Drinks Industry Levy since it was introduced in April 2018.


Answered by
Robert Jenrick Portrait
Robert Jenrick
This question was answered on 12th April 2019

Since its inception, the SDIL has been leading the way in sugar reduction programmes, and over half of sugary drinks have been reformulated, effectively removing 45 million kilogrammes of sugar every year from diets.

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