Sugar Tax

[For want of a better word]

Has the price of sugar gone up due to the Sugar Tax... or is it only applied to fizzy drinks?
Someone on here will know.

Mytten da

 

[steve1958]

Just the drinks

 

[madasafish]

Has the price of sugar gone up due to the Sugar Tax... or is it only applied to fizzy drinks?
Someone on here will know.

Mytten da

It's gone down in wildest North Staffs : 50p/kg

 

[SDM]

Fondant has certainly fallen in price this year.

 

[Millet]

50p per kilo here the same as last year..

 

[For want of a better word]

Just the drinks

How does HMRC collect the Tax...do they have someone counting all the bottles of Coke/ fizzy sugar drinks as they leave the factory...?

 

[Beefriendly]

...do they have someone counting all the bottles of Coke/ fizzy sugar drinks as they leave the factory...?

Looking for alternative employment?

 

[For want of a better word]

Looking for alternative employment?

Anything to top up my pension!

Yeghes da

 

[MartinL]

How does HMRC collect the Tax...do they have someone counting all the bottles of Coke/ fizzy sugar drinks as they leave the factory...?

Lol.
They're not daft. They collect it at sales end where the money is.

 

[B+.]

Lol.
They're not daft. They collect it at sales end where the money is.

That's an interesting way to increase VAT without people noticing

 

[jenkinsbrynmair]

That's an interesting way to increase VAT without people noticing

It's always been the way with any dutiable goods