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Find out about Alcoholic Ingredients Relief, which is the repayment of excise duty charged on spirits, beer, wine, other fermented products and cider.
Government Chemist has drafted an opinion in answer to a query raised by a public analyst on a disagreement about correct tolerances on declared alcohol content
Who can get the relief, when to check your eligibility and how to work out your discounted duty rates.
Advice and information for businesses that sell strong alcohol products.
Find the full rates of duty and calculation examples that apply if you make, import or hold beer, cider, spirits, wine or other fermented products.
The figures you’ll need and how to use them to work out your discounted duty rates.
Use the laboratory alcohol table to get the percentage of alcohol by volume on your product.
If you trade in draught products, find out if you could pay a reduced rate of Alcohol Duty.
Check the rates of duty for beer, cider, spirits, wine and other fermented products.
Learn more about the support available for Alcohol Duty.
Find out about operations that can be carried out on alcohol goods received and stored in bulk in an excise warehouse.
This study uses panel data from Indian Punjab
Guidance and forms about Alcohol Duty. Including rates, Small Producer Relief, submitting returns and paying duty.
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