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860557

registered interest
date	12/03/2018
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Revenue and Customs: ICT
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, pursuant to the Answer of 27 February 2018 to Question 128292, on Revenue and Customs: ICT, which contracts the HMRC has let and taken on as part of the Aspire exit; and how the £200 million a year by 2020-21 figure referred to in that Answer was calculated.
tabling member constituency	Hemsworth
tabling member printed	Jon Trickett
uin	131914
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 15/03/2018 answer text <p>Following the Aspire exit HMRC has let contracts in relation to Managed Desktop Service (MDS), Managed Print Service (MPS), Bulk Scanning and Bulk Printing. As part of the phased exit HMRC also entered into new agreements with former Aspire providers and novated over 100 sub-contracts that were previously managed by our suppliers. The savings were calculated through the use of a detailed model taking account of the impacts of all of HMRC’s Aspire exit activities and using a baseline of 2014/15.</p> answering member constituency Central Devon answering member printed Mel Stride question first answered 15/03/2018 15:44:07 answering member 3935 label Biography information for Mel Stride
tabling member	410 label Biography information for Jon Trickett

860564

registered interest
date	12/03/2018
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	EU Grants and Loans: Scotland
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether organisations in Scotland will be able to access funding from the UK Shared Prosperity Fund.
tabling member constituency	Ochil and South Perthshire
tabling member printed	Luke Graham
uin	131921
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 14/03/2018 answer text <p>Further to my answer of Parliamentary Question 131221, the UKSPF will support organisations in all parts of the UK to achieve sustainable inclusive growth based on our modern industrial strategy</p> answering member constituency South West Norfolk answering member printed Elizabeth Truss question first answered 14/03/2018 12:25:23 answering member 4097 label Biography information for Elizabeth Truss
tabling member	4622 label Biography information for Luke Graham

860690

registered interest
date	12/03/2018
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Video Games: Tax Allowances
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many firms claimed video games tax relief in each year since its introduction.
tabling member constituency	North Swindon
tabling member printed	Justin Tomlinson
uin	132047
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 20/03/2018 answer text <p>HMRC publishes reports on the number of claims for video games tax relief. Information for the period 2014-15 to 2016-17 can be found in Table 4.1 here:</p><p> </p><p><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/creative-industries-statistics-july-2017" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/creative-industries-statistics-july-2017</a></p><p> </p><p>Companies have a period of one year to submit returns after the end of the accounting period and another year to amend or withdraw a claim. Therefore, the data for 2016-17 remains provisional and subject to change due to claims not yet received.</p> answering member constituency Newark answering member printed Robert Jenrick question first answered 20/03/2018 16:33:03 answering member 4320 label Biography information for Robert Jenrick
tabling member	4105 label Biography information for Justin Tomlinson

860781

registered interest
date	12/03/2018
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Living Wage
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what information on (a) labour rights and (b) access to advice and remedy is routinely provided to workers who (i) file a complaint with and (ii) are encountered during inspections conducted by HMRC National Living Wage enforcement teams.
tabling member constituency	Sheffield Central
tabling member printed	Paul Blomfield
uin	132138
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 15/03/2018 answer text <p>The government is determined that everyone who is entitled to the National Minimum and Living Wage (NMW) receives it. Anyone who feels they have been underpaid NMW should contact the Acas helpline on 0300 123 1100. HM Revenue &amp; Customs (HMRC) review all complaints that are referred to them.</p><p> </p><p>HMRC provides general information on NMW entitlement to workers who make a NMW complaint; this includes a worker’s right to pursue any NMW arrears through an employment tribunal and the applicable time limits. If HMRC opens an NMW investigation, regular updates on the progression of the case are provided to the impacted workers. If HMRC encounters other impacted workers in the course of an NMW investigation, general information on HMRC’s enforcement of NMW legislation is provided.</p><p> </p><p>HMRC does not record data on referrals made to the Home Office in relation to undocumented migrants, however does work collaboratively with the Home Office and other enforcement bodies on tackling NMW, illegal working and wider labour market risks.</p> answering member constituency Central Devon answering member printed Mel Stride grouped question UIN 132139 question first answered 15/03/2018 15:42:42 answering member 3935 label Biography information for Mel Stride
tabling member	4058 label Biography information for Paul Blomfield

860782

registered interest
date	12/03/2018
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Treasury: Undocumented Workers
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many cases of migrants working undocumented were passed from his Department's national minimum wage team to Immigration Enforcement in each of the last five years.
tabling member constituency	Sheffield Central
tabling member printed	Paul Blomfield
uin	132139
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 15/03/2018 answer text <p>The government is determined that everyone who is entitled to the National Minimum and Living Wage (NMW) receives it. Anyone who feels they have been underpaid NMW should contact the Acas helpline on 0300 123 1100. HM Revenue &amp; Customs (HMRC) review all complaints that are referred to them.</p><p> </p><p>HMRC provides general information on NMW entitlement to workers who make a NMW complaint; this includes a worker’s right to pursue any NMW arrears through an employment tribunal and the applicable time limits. If HMRC opens an NMW investigation, regular updates on the progression of the case are provided to the impacted workers. If HMRC encounters other impacted workers in the course of an NMW investigation, general information on HMRC’s enforcement of NMW legislation is provided.</p><p> </p><p>HMRC does not record data on referrals made to the Home Office in relation to undocumented migrants, however does work collaboratively with the Home Office and other enforcement bodies on tackling NMW, illegal working and wider labour market risks.</p> answering member constituency Central Devon answering member printed Mel Stride grouped question UIN 132138 question first answered 15/03/2018 15:42:42 answering member 3935 label Biography information for Mel Stride
tabling member	4058 label Biography information for Paul Blomfield

858519

registered interest
date	09/03/2018
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Children: Day Care
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, how much compensation has been paid (a) in total, (b) on average for individual claims and (c) to what number of people for failings of the Childcare Service website.
tabling member constituency	Batley and Spen
tabling member printed	Tracy Brabin
uin	131774
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 14/03/2018 answer text <p>The vast majority of parents have been able to apply for and use Tax-Free Childcare without difficulty. Where parents have missed out on Tax-Free Childcare payments HMRC will pay compensation to reimburse them.</p><p> </p><p>As at 12 March 2018, HMRC has paid a total of £1,880,859 to parents in lieu of missed Tax-Free Childcare payments and the average payment was £280. HMRC also makes redress payments to recompense parents for inconvenience and expenses such as telephone calls to the helpline. At 12 March 2018 HMRC had paid a total of £96,751in redress to parents and the average payment was £62.</p> answering member constituency South West Norfolk answering member printed Elizabeth Truss question first answered 14/03/2018 12:24:37 answering member 4097 label Biography information for Elizabeth Truss
tabling member	4588 label Biography information for Tracy Brabin

858523

registered interest
date	09/03/2018
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Pensions: Tax Allowances
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, how much was paid out in Lifetime Allowance charges in each year between 2010-2011 to 2017-2018; and what estimate he has made of the amount to be paid in (a) 2018-19, (b) 2019-2020 and (c) 2010-21.
tabling member constituency	Witney
tabling member printed	Robert Courts
uin	131778
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 19/03/2018 answer text <p>Individuals whose pension savings exceed the Lifetime Allowance (LTA) are generally liable for tax when payments are made from their pension scheme.</p><p>Tax paid on LTA charges for 2010/11 to 2017/18 (year to date)</p><table><tbody><tr><td><p>Tax Year</p></td><td><p>Total tax paid (rounded to the nearest £10m</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2010/11</p></td><td><p>£10 million</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2011/12</p></td><td><p>£20 million</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2012/13</p></td><td><p>£20 million</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2013/14</p></td><td><p>£40 million</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2014/15</p></td><td><p>£40 million</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2015/16</p></td><td><p>£80 million</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2016/17</p></td><td><p>£110 million</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2017/18</p></td><td><p>£120 million[1]</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>Numbers provided for tax collected may be subject to significant change over time as in some cases pension providers can claim back tax paid. For example, this can occur where an individual has protections above the current Lifetime Allowance, or where not all of the payment would have been subject to the Lifetime Allowance.</p><p> </p><p>HMRC does not have estimates for future payments of LTA charges for 2018-19, 2019-20 or 2020-21. Any tax received from LTA charges forms a part of the overall Income Tax forecast.</p><p> </p><p>[1] Please note the 2017/18 tax year runs until April 2018, and so further tax charges could come through for this year which are not reflected in the above tables. The number provided represents a <em>year-to-date </em>figure.</p> answering member constituency Salisbury answering member printed John Glen question first answered 19/03/2018 14:11:18 answering member 4051 label Biography information for John Glen
tabling member	4589 label Biography information for Robert Courts

858584

registered interest
date	09/03/2018
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Revenue and Customs Digital Technology Services: Staff
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, with reference to page 85 of the HMRC Annual Report and Accounts 2016-17, how many employees of Revenue and Customs Digital Technology Services Ltd are line managed by employees of HMRC.
tabling member constituency	Dundee West
tabling member printed	Chris Law
uin	131839
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 19/03/2018 answer text <p>34 Revenue and Customs Digital Technology Services Ltd (RCDTS) employees deliver RCDTS services whilst line managed by employees of HMRC.</p><p> </p><p>RCDTS employees affected by changes in Regional Centres would be treated as priority candidates for any jobs within RCDTS.</p><p> </p><p>HM Revenue and Customs provides RCDTS with estates services, for which it charges.</p> answering member constituency Central Devon answering member printed Mel Stride grouped question UIN 131840 131841 question first answered 19/03/2018 14:03:50 answering member 3935 label Biography information for Mel Stride
tabling member	4403 label Biography information for Chris Law

858585

registered interest
date	09/03/2018
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Revenue and Customs Digital Technology Services: Staff
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, with reference to page 85 of the HMRC Annual Report and Accounts 2016-17 and the oral evidence of the Chief Executive of and Permanent Secretary, HMRC, to the Treasury Subcommittee on 4 December 2017, HC 614, Question 50, whether employees of Revenue and Customs Digital Technology Services Ltd will be guaranteed a job within that organisation if they are able to travel to an HMRC regional centre.
tabling member constituency	Dundee West
tabling member printed	Chris Law
uin	131840
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 19/03/2018 answer text <p>34 Revenue and Customs Digital Technology Services Ltd (RCDTS) employees deliver RCDTS services whilst line managed by employees of HMRC.</p><p> </p><p>RCDTS employees affected by changes in Regional Centres would be treated as priority candidates for any jobs within RCDTS.</p><p> </p><p>HM Revenue and Customs provides RCDTS with estates services, for which it charges.</p> answering member constituency Central Devon answering member printed Mel Stride grouped question UIN 131839 131841 question first answered 19/03/2018 14:03:50 answering member 3935 label Biography information for Mel Stride
tabling member	4403 label Biography information for Chris Law

858586

registered interest
date	09/03/2018
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Revenue and Customs Digital Technology Services
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, with reference to page 85 of the HMRC Annual Report and Accounts 2016-17, whether HMRC provides estates facilities free of charge to Revenue and Customs Digital Technology Services Ltd.
tabling member constituency	Dundee West
tabling member printed	Chris Law
uin	131841
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 19/03/2018 answer text <p>34 Revenue and Customs Digital Technology Services Ltd (RCDTS) employees deliver RCDTS services whilst line managed by employees of HMRC.</p><p> </p><p>RCDTS employees affected by changes in Regional Centres would be treated as priority candidates for any jobs within RCDTS.</p><p> </p><p>HM Revenue and Customs provides RCDTS with estates services, for which it charges.</p> answering member constituency Central Devon answering member printed Mel Stride grouped question UIN 131839 131840 question first answered 19/03/2018 14:03:50 answering member 3935 label Biography information for Mel Stride
tabling member	4403 label Biography information for Chris Law