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845479

	registered interest
	date	20/02/2018
	answering body	HM Treasury
	answering dept id	14
	answering dept short name	Treasury
	answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
	hansard heading	VAT
	house id	2
	legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
	question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government why VAT is payable on the provision of British Sign Language interpreters for deaf people and people with hearing loss in full-time employment.
	tabling member printed	Baroness Thomas of Winchester
	uin	HL5679
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 06/03/2018 answer text VAT is a broad-based tax on consumption and the standard rate of twenty percent applies to most goods and services, including the supply of sign language interpreters and palantypists by VAT-registered suppliers. Exceptions to the standard rate are strictly limited under domestic and international law. However, VAT-registered employers are able to deduct VAT incurred on such services to the extent that they relate to VAT-able supplies. answering member printed Lord Bates grouped question UIN HL5680 question first answered 06/03/2018 12:48:39 answering member 1091 label Biography information for Lord Bates
	tabling member	3785 label Biography information for Baroness Thomas of Winchester

845480

	registered interest
	date	20/02/2018
	answering body	HM Treasury
	answering dept id	14
	answering dept short name	Treasury
	answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
	hansard heading	VAT
	house id	2
	legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
	question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government why VAT is payable on the provision of palantypists for deaf people and people with hearing loss in full time employment.
	tabling member printed	Baroness Thomas of Winchester
	uin	HL5680
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 06/03/2018 answer text VAT is a broad-based tax on consumption and the standard rate of twenty percent applies to most goods and services, including the supply of sign language interpreters and palantypists by VAT-registered suppliers. Exceptions to the standard rate are strictly limited under domestic and international law. However, VAT-registered employers are able to deduct VAT incurred on such services to the extent that they relate to VAT-able supplies. answering member printed Lord Bates grouped question UIN HL5679 question first answered 06/03/2018 12:48:39 answering member 1091 label Biography information for Lord Bates
	tabling member	3785 label Biography information for Baroness Thomas of Winchester

525536

	registered interest
	date	15/06/2016
	answering body	HM Treasury
	answering dept id	14
	answering dept short name	Treasury
	answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
	hansard heading	VAT
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what the annual revenue arising from VAT on incontinence products is.
	tabling member constituency	Glasgow Central
	tabling member printed	Alison Thewliss
	uin	40738
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 29/06/2016 answer text <p>VAT arising from the sale of incontinence products and VAT that is recovered on the purchase of incontinence products is not separately itemised on the VAT return, so the requested information is not available.</p><p> </p><p>However, there are many circumstances where incontinence products are supplied at the zero rate of VAT. This includes over the counter sales for personal use.</p> answering member constituency South West Hertfordshire answering member printed Mr David Gauke question first answered 29/06/2016 12:56:36 answering member 1529 label Biography information for Mr David Gauke
	tabling member	4430 label Biography information for Alison Thewliss

451895

	registered interest
	date	10/02/2016
	answering body	HM Treasury
	answering dept id	14
	answering dept short name	Treasury
	answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
	hansard heading	VAT
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, how much was raised from VAT on (a) renovating empty buildings, (b) building conversions, (c) children's car seats, (d) carry cots and (e) mobility aids for the elderly in each of the last five years.
	tabling member constituency	Wokingham
	tabling member printed	John Redwood
	uin	26808
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/02/2016 answer text <p>This level of detail is not requested on VAT returns and therefore data is not available on how much VAT was raised on (a) renovating empty buildings, (b) building conversions, (c) children’s car seats, (d) carry cots and (e) mobility aids for the elderly in each of the last five years.</p> answering member constituency South West Hertfordshire answering member printed Mr David Gauke question first answered 22/02/2016 17:23:18 answering member 1529 label Biography information for Mr David Gauke
	tabling member	14 label Biography information for Sir John Redwood

451894

	registered interest
	date	10/02/2016
	answering body	HM Treasury
	answering dept id	14
	answering dept short name	Treasury
	answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
	hansard heading	VAT
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, how much was raised from VAT on (a) air source heat pumps, (b) solar panels, (c) draught shipping, (d) insulation, (e) wood fuel boilers and (f) ground source heat pumps in each of the last five years.
	tabling member constituency	Wokingham
	tabling member printed	John Redwood
	uin	26809
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/02/2016 answer text <p>This level of detail is not requested on VAT returns and therefore data is not available on how much VAT was raised on (a) air source heat pumps, (b) solar panels, (c) draught shipping, (d) insulation, (e) wood fuel boilers and (f) ground source heat pumps in each of the last five years.</p> answering member constituency South West Hertfordshire answering member printed Mr David Gauke question first answered 22/02/2016 17:25:39 answering member 1529 label Biography information for Mr David Gauke
	tabling member	14 label Biography information for Sir John Redwood

78886

	registered interest
	date	18/07/2014
	answering body	HM Treasury
	answering dept id	14
	answering dept short name	Treasury
	answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
	hansard heading	VAT
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, if he will bring forward legislative proposals to remove VAT from death notices.
	tabling member constituency	Bracknell
	tabling member printed	Dr Phillip Lee
	uin	206631
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/08/2014 answer text <p>This is not possible under current EU VAT law.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p>Although EU law allows a VAT exemption for certain costs charged by an undertaker or crematorium, this does not extend to such things as death notices, newspaper announcements, announcement cards, flowers or wreaths, all of which are standard rated.</p> answering member constituency South West Hertfordshire answering member printed Mr David Gauke question first answered 18/08/2014 09:34:35 answering member 1529 label Biography information for Mr David Gauke
	tabling member	3921 label Biography information for Dr Phillip Lee

61087

	registered interest
	date	10/06/2014
	answering body	HM Treasury
	answering dept id	14
	answering dept short name	Treasury
	answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
	hansard heading	VAT
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, how much VAT was received in respect of domestic building works for the remediation of unsafe levels of radon gas in each of the last five years.
	tabling member constituency	Copeland
	tabling member printed	Mr Jamie Reed
	uin	200005
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 16/06/2014 answer text <p>This information is not available</p> answering member constituency South West Hertfordshire answering member printed Mr David Gauke question first answered 16/06/2014 14:52:17 answering member 1529 label Biography information for Mr David Gauke
	tabling member	1503 label Biography information for Mr Jamie Reed

838572

	registered interest
	date	07/02/2018
	answering body	HM Treasury
	answering dept id	14
	answering dept short name	Treasury
	answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
	hansard heading	VAT
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what steps his Department is taking to support businesses to adhere to changes to VAT reporting from 2019.
	tabling member constituency	Bermondsey and Old Southwark
	tabling member printed	Neil Coyle
	uin	127392
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 26/02/2018 answer text <p>There will be a range of support available to help businesses prepare for VAT digital reporting in 2019. HMRC has been working closely with software providers, business representative bodies and the accountancy profession to ensure the right support is in place to help businesses adapt. The customer support model will guide businesses to the most appropriate help including technical support, webchat, YouTube training videos, webinars, helpline and agent and business guides. A pilot will start in Spring 2018 to test the system, including the support model, well ahead of April 2019.</p> answering member constituency Central Devon answering member printed Mel Stride question first answered 26/02/2018 15:58:05 answering member 3935 label Biography information for Mel Stride
	tabling member	4368 label Biography information for Neil Coyle

176347

	registered interest
	date	28/01/2015
	answering body	HM Treasury
	answering dept id	14
	answering dept short name	Treasury
	answering dept sort name	Treasury
	hansard heading	VAT
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, if he will make an estimate of the cost to businesses of the requirement to double invoice VAT on goods and services which have been discounted for early payment.
	tabling member constituency	High Peak
	tabling member printed	Andrew Bingham
	uin	222367
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 03/02/2015 answer text <p>There is no requirement to double invoice.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency South West Hertfordshire answering member printed Mr David Gauke question first answered 03/02/2015 14:14:01 answering member 1529 label Biography information for Mr David Gauke
	tabling member	3994 label Biography information for Andrew Bingham

78659

	registered interest
	date	17/07/2014
	answering body	HM Treasury
	answering dept id	14
	answering dept short name	Treasury
	answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
	hansard heading	VAT
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, if he will bring forward legislative proposals to reduce VAT on flood defence works carried out by individual householders to help protect their own homes against flooding.
	tabling member constituency	South West Devon
	tabling member printed	Mr Gary Streeter
	uin	206455
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/07/2014 answer text <p>There are no plans for legislative proposals to reduce VAT on flood defence works.</p><p> </p><p>The Government has responded to the recent floods in a decisive way by offering a package of initiatives, including a “renew and repair” grant of £5,000 to provide financial support for households and businesses.</p><p> </p><p>Details of the new funding schemes for homeowners and businesses in flood hit areas were announced on 20 February by the Prime Minister.</p><p> </p><p>Further information on this is available on the UK Government web-site at</p><p><a href="http://www.gov.uk/government/news/pm-announces-details-of-flood-support-packages" target="_blank">www.gov.uk/government/news/pm-announces-details-of-flood-support-packages</a>.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency South West Hertfordshire answering member printed Mr David Gauke question first answered 22/07/2014 13:13:04 answering member 1529 label Biography information for Mr David Gauke
	tabling member	234 label Biography information for Sir Gary Streeter