HC Deb 16 March 1981 vol 1 c115

Motion made, and Question, That, as from 11th March 1981, the rate of duty specified in section 62(1) of the Alcoholic Liquor Duties Act 1979 shall be increased from £6.05 per hectolitre to £7.20 per hectolitre.

TABLE
1. Cigarettes… … … … … … … … …An amount equal to 21 per cent, of the retail price plus £18.04 per thousand cigarettes.
2. Cigars … … … … … … … … …£34.29 per kilogram.
3. Hand-rolling tobacco … … … … … …£29.56 per kilogram.
4. Other smoking tobacco and chewing tobacco …£21.92 per kilogram."

(2) Section 3 (additional duty on higher tar cigarettes) shall be omitted.

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