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1717966

registered interest
date	14/05/2024
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Holiday Accommodation: Taxation
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether changes to taxation arrangements of furnished holiday lets will apply to purpose-built holiday lodges on sites designated for leisure and tourism purposes.
tabling member constituency	Edinburgh West
tabling member printed	Christine Jardine
uin	26198
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 21/05/2024 answer text <p>The Government has announced that it will abolish the Furnished Holiday Lettings (FHL) tax regime from April 2025, equalising the tax treatment of all individual FHL and non-FHL businesses. This will make the taxation of property fairer and simpler while raising revenue for vital public services. The changes will not penalise or prohibit the provision of FHLs more widely.</p><p> </p><p>The status of individual businesses, and so the application of tax rules, will always depend on the specific facts of each case.</p><p> </p><p>The Government keeps all aspects of tax policy under review and any decisions on future changes will be taken by the Chancellor in the context of the wider public finances.</p> answering member constituency Mid Worcestershire answering member printed Nigel Huddleston question first answered 21/05/2024 08:15:01 answering member 4407 label Biography information for Nigel Huddleston
tabling member	4634 label Biography information for Christine Jardine

1688117

registered interest
date	07/02/2024
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Public Sector: Workplace Pensions
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what recent steps he has taken to ensure pension remediation for public sector workers affected by the McCloud judgement.
tabling member constituency	Edinburgh West
tabling member printed	Christine Jardine
uin	13617
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 20/02/2024 answer text <p>The Public Service Pensions and Judicial Offices Act 2022 provides remedy for discrimination that arose when new public service pensions schemes were introduced between 2014 and 2016. The remedy has two main elements: older “legacy” pension schemes were closed as of 1 April 2022 to equalise future accrual in newer “reformed” schemes; and, from 1 October 2023 all affected members are being given a choice at retirement (or within 18 months of 1 October 2023 for those who have already retired) as to whether to receive legacy or reformed scheme benefits for the remedy period.</p> answering member constituency Sevenoaks answering member printed Laura Trott question first answered 20/02/2024 15:05:09 answering member 4780 label Biography information for Laura Trott
tabling member	4634 label Biography information for Christine Jardine

1647494

registered interest
date	22/06/2023
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Small Businesses: Government Assistance
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what support his Department is providing to small and medium-sized enterprises to help with costs in the context of the rate of inflation.
tabling member constituency	Edinburgh West
tabling member printed	Christine Jardine
uin	905692
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 29/06/2023 answer text <p>The Government recognises the challenges facing businesses and that is why we have made it a priority to halve inflation this year, on the path back to the target of 2%.</p><p> </p><p>We have taken several steps to support small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs), including a substantial package of business rates support worth £13.6bn over the next five years; additional tax relief at a higher rate of 14.5% for R&amp;D intensive SMEs; and the Small Profits Rate will mean 70% of businesses will see no increase in Corporation Tax this year.</p><p> </p><p>The supply side policies announced at Spring Budget – such as action on childcare support – will also provide a boost to growth without fuelling inflation and ease the pressures faced by SMEs by delivering the workforce they need to succeed.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Grantham and Stamford answering member printed Gareth Davies question first answered 29/06/2023 11:20:01 answering member 4850 label Biography information for Gareth Davies
tabling member	4634 label Biography information for Christine Jardine

1587529

registered interest
date	20/02/2023
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Treasury: Recruitment
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, how much his Department spent on recruitment consultants in each of the last three years.
tabling member constituency	Edinburgh West
tabling member printed	Christine Jardine
uin	148856
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/02/2023 answer text <p>Consistent with the answer given to a written question on 17 May 2022, the information requested on recruitment consultant expenditure is not available, as we do not hold detail of expenditure on recruitment costs at this level of granularity for any of the financial years in question.</p> answering member constituency South Suffolk answering member printed James Cartlidge question first answered 23/02/2023 14:09:45 answering member 4519 label Biography information for James Cartlidge
tabling member	4634 label Biography information for Christine Jardine

1582261

registered interest
date	31/01/2023
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Treasury: Recruitment
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, how much his department has spent on headhunters in each of the last three years.
tabling member constituency	Edinburgh West
tabling member printed	Christine Jardine
uin	136764
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 06/02/2023 answer text <p>HM Treasury does not hold information on head-hunters separately within its recruitment costs.</p> answering member constituency South Suffolk answering member printed James Cartlidge question first answered 06/02/2023 15:31:36 answering member 4519 label Biography information for James Cartlidge
tabling member	4634 label Biography information for Christine Jardine

1540867

registered interest
date	08/11/2022
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Treasury: Redundancy Pay
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what the cost to the public purse has been of Ministerial severance pay in their Department in each year since 1 January 2016 to 8 November 2022.
tabling member constituency	Edinburgh West
tabling member printed	Christine Jardine
uin	82403
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 14/11/2022 answer text <p>The Provision of severance payments for Ministers is set out in legislation.</p><p> </p><p>Details of the severance payments made to ministers when leaving office are published in departments’ annual reports and accounts.</p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency South Suffolk answering member printed James Cartlidge question first answered 14/11/2022 16:18:22 answering member 4519 label Biography information for James Cartlidge
tabling member	4634 label Biography information for Christine Jardine

1520288

registered interest
date	11/10/2022
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Public Finance and Taxation
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what recent assessment he has made of the potential effect of the Government's Growth Plan 2022 on the rate of inflation.
tabling member constituency	Edinburgh West
tabling member printed	Christine Jardine
uin	901560
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 11/10/2022 answer text <p>The Government’s Energy Price Guarantee will limit average household energy bills to £2,500. External forecasts expect this intervention to reduce inflation by around 5 percentage points this winter.</p><p> </p><p>The Government’s Growth Plan will enhance UK competitiveness and lead to greater opportunities. By targeting 2.5% trend growth, the Growth Plan will ensure sustainable improvements in living standards.</p><p> </p><p>The Office for Budget Responsibility is the government’s official forecaster and will publish its next forecast on the economy, including for inflation, on the 31<sup>st</sup> October.</p> answering member constituency Kensington answering member printed Felicity Buchan question first answered 11/10/2022 16:40:43 answering member 4821 label Biography information for Felicity Buchan
tabling member	4634 label Biography information for Christine Jardine

1487809

registered interest
date	11/07/2022
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Older People: Income Tax
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, pursuant to the Answer of 7 July 2022 to Question 30119 on Income Tax: Older People, if he will publish the constituency-level breakdown of HMRC’s Income Tax liabilities statistics containing the number of taxpayers aged 65 and over since 2019.
tabling member constituency	Edinburgh West
tabling member printed	Christine Jardine
uin	33891
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 20/07/2022 answer text <p>I refer the hon. Member for Edinburgh West to the answer that was given on the 7 July 2022 to the Question UIN 30119.</p> answering member constituency South East Cambridgeshire answering member printed Lucy Frazer question first answered 20/07/2022 17:00:51 answering member 4517 label Biography information for Lucy Frazer
tabling member	4634 label Biography information for Christine Jardine

1486273

registered interest
date	04/07/2022
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Income Tax
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if he will publish a constituency-level breakdown of HMRC’s Income Tax liabilities statistics: tax year 2019 to 2020 to tax year 2022 to 2023, containing the number of taxpayers in each income tax bracket since 2019.
tabling member constituency	Edinburgh West
tabling member printed	Christine Jardine
uin	30118
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 07/07/2022 answer text <p>HMRC’s Personal income by tax year statistics contains constituency-level breakdown of taxpayer numbers for 2019-20, the latest available outturn can be found in Table 3.15 here: <a href="https://gbr01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.publishing.service.gov.uk%2Fgovernment%2Fuploads%2Fsystem%2Fuploads%2Fattachment_data%2Ffile%2F1066946%2FTable_3.15_1920.ods&amp;data=05%7C01%7CBethany.Douce%40hmtreasury.gov.uk%7C3273a9449194478b561208da5ff4bafd%7Ced1644c505e049e6bc39fcf7ac51c18c%7C0%7C0%7C637927801948013554%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=ByCW3dDiy%2BUdON5PHdehoB92RTV84RahV0HdMHKKQ5A%3D&amp;reserved=0" target="_blank">https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/1066946/Table_3.15_1920.ods</a>.</p><p> </p><p>Further breakdowns of this information are not readily available and cannot be provided within the time available.</p><p> </p><p>HMRC’s Income Tax liabilities statistics publish a high-level regional breakdown containing the number of taxpayers in each Income Tax bracket and numbers over 65, these can be found here: <a href="https://gbr01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.publishing.service.gov.uk%2Fgovernment%2Fuploads%2Fsystem%2Fuploads%2Fattachment_data%2Ffile%2F1086257%2FTable_2.2.ods&amp;data=05%7C01%7CBethany.Douce%40hmtreasury.gov.uk%7C3273a9449194478b561208da5ff4bafd%7Ced1644c505e049e6bc39fcf7ac51c18c%7C0%7C0%7C637927801948013554%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=a9A8wF%2B16g2S9Kp7ke8sFS7XeBasa5TvDo0Ki1I87m8%3D&amp;reserved=0" target="_blank">https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/1086257/Table_2.2.ods</a>.</p><p> </p><p>For projection years, HM Treasury does not publish this information at constituency level.</p> answering member constituency South East Cambridgeshire answering member printed Lucy Frazer grouped question UIN 30119 question first answered 07/07/2022 10:00:58 answering member 4517 label Biography information for Lucy Frazer
tabling member	4634 label Biography information for Christine Jardine

1486274

registered interest
date	04/07/2022
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Older People: Income Tax
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if he will publish a constituency-level breakdown of HMRC’s Income Tax liabilities statistics: tax year 2019 to 2020 to tax year 2022 to 2023, containing the number of taxpayers aged 65 and over since 2019.
tabling member constituency	Edinburgh West
tabling member printed	Christine Jardine
uin	30119
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 07/07/2022 answer text <p>HMRC’s Personal income by tax year statistics contains constituency-level breakdown of taxpayer numbers for 2019-20, the latest available outturn can be found in Table 3.15 here: <a href="https://gbr01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.publishing.service.gov.uk%2Fgovernment%2Fuploads%2Fsystem%2Fuploads%2Fattachment_data%2Ffile%2F1066946%2FTable_3.15_1920.ods&amp;data=05%7C01%7CBethany.Douce%40hmtreasury.gov.uk%7C3273a9449194478b561208da5ff4bafd%7Ced1644c505e049e6bc39fcf7ac51c18c%7C0%7C0%7C637927801948013554%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=ByCW3dDiy%2BUdON5PHdehoB92RTV84RahV0HdMHKKQ5A%3D&amp;reserved=0" target="_blank">https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/1066946/Table_3.15_1920.ods</a>.</p><p> </p><p>Further breakdowns of this information are not readily available and cannot be provided within the time available.</p><p> </p><p>HMRC’s Income Tax liabilities statistics publish a high-level regional breakdown containing the number of taxpayers in each Income Tax bracket and numbers over 65, these can be found here: <a href="https://gbr01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.publishing.service.gov.uk%2Fgovernment%2Fuploads%2Fsystem%2Fuploads%2Fattachment_data%2Ffile%2F1086257%2FTable_2.2.ods&amp;data=05%7C01%7CBethany.Douce%40hmtreasury.gov.uk%7C3273a9449194478b561208da5ff4bafd%7Ced1644c505e049e6bc39fcf7ac51c18c%7C0%7C0%7C637927801948013554%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=a9A8wF%2B16g2S9Kp7ke8sFS7XeBasa5TvDo0Ki1I87m8%3D&amp;reserved=0" target="_blank">https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/1086257/Table_2.2.ods</a>.</p><p> </p><p>For projection years, HM Treasury does not publish this information at constituency level.</p> answering member constituency South East Cambridgeshire answering member printed Lucy Frazer grouped question UIN 30118 question first answered 07/07/2022 10:00:58 answering member 4517 label Biography information for Lucy Frazer
tabling member	4634 label Biography information for Christine Jardine