HC Deb 15 October 2002 vol 390 cc601-2W
Matthew Taylor

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer on what date he expects to complete Her Majesty's Customs and Excise reviews of the compliance costs of(a) excise gambling regimes, (b) customs procedures for international trade, (c) hydrocarbon oils, (d) alcohol duties and (e) tobacco duties; and if he will make a statement. [74131]

John Healey

Work on the studies into the compliance costs of excise duties and international trade is not complete yet. The findings will be considered and used to formulate future policies and procedures when they become available.