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849915

	registered interest
	date	26/02/2018
	answering body	HM Treasury
	answering dept id	14
	answering dept short name	Treasury
	answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
	hansard heading	Social Security Benefits: Children
	house id	2
	legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
	question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government, further to the Written Answers by Lord Bates on 25 January (HL4633) and 19 February (HL5367), whether they have collected statistics on the number of families affected by the two-child limit policy in the child element of Child Tax Credit and Universal Credit since its introduction in April 2017.
	tabling member printed	The Lord Bishop of Durham
	uin	HL5869
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 06/03/2018 answer text No family has seen a cash reduction in their tax credit award as a consequence of the decision to limit support to two children in Child Tax Credit and Universal Credit. The number of Child Tax Credit or Universal Credit claimants who were expected to be affected by the policy over the next five years were published in the Impact Assessment relating to the Welfare Reform and Work Act 2016.<p><strong>The government continues to monitor the impact of its welfare policy decisions, including reviewing available statistical information</strong><strong>. </strong></p> answering member printed Lord Bates grouped question UIN HL5870 HL5871 question first answered 06/03/2018 13:07:41 answering member 1091 label Biography information for Lord Bates
	tabling member	4312 label Biography information for The Lord Bishop of Durham

849916

	registered interest
	date	26/02/2018
	answering body	HM Treasury
	answering dept id	14
	answering dept short name	Treasury
	answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
	hansard heading	Social Security Benefits: Children
	house id	2
	legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
	question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government, further to the Written Answers by Lord Bates on 25 January (HL4633) and 19 February (HL5367), (1) how many families have had their tax credits reduced as a result of the two-child limit policy in the child element of Child Tax Credit and Universal Credit, in each month since its introduction in April 2017; and (2) how many children the families had in each case.
	tabling member printed	The Lord Bishop of Durham
	uin	HL5870
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 06/03/2018 answer text No family has seen a cash reduction in their tax credit award as a consequence of the decision to limit support to two children in Child Tax Credit and Universal Credit. The number of Child Tax Credit or Universal Credit claimants who were expected to be affected by the policy over the next five years were published in the Impact Assessment relating to the Welfare Reform and Work Act 2016.<p><strong>The government continues to monitor the impact of its welfare policy decisions, including reviewing available statistical information</strong><strong>. </strong></p> answering member printed Lord Bates grouped question UIN HL5869 HL5871 question first answered 06/03/2018 13:07:41 answering member 1091 label Biography information for Lord Bates
	tabling member	4312 label Biography information for The Lord Bishop of Durham

849917

	registered interest
	date	26/02/2018
	answering body	HM Treasury
	answering dept id	14
	answering dept short name	Treasury
	answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
	hansard heading	Social Security Benefits: Children
	house id	2
	legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
	question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government, further to the Written Answers by Lord Bates on 25 January (HL4633) and 19 February (HL5367), of those families affected by the two-child limit policy in the child element of Child Tax Credit and Universal Credit since its introduction in April 2017, how many (1) had one or more parents in work, (2) were single parent families, and (3) were two-parent families.
	tabling member printed	The Lord Bishop of Durham
	uin	HL5871
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 06/03/2018 answer text No family has seen a cash reduction in their tax credit award as a consequence of the decision to limit support to two children in Child Tax Credit and Universal Credit. The number of Child Tax Credit or Universal Credit claimants who were expected to be affected by the policy over the next five years were published in the Impact Assessment relating to the Welfare Reform and Work Act 2016.<p><strong>The government continues to monitor the impact of its welfare policy decisions, including reviewing available statistical information</strong><strong>. </strong></p> answering member printed Lord Bates grouped question UIN HL5869 HL5870 question first answered 06/03/2018 13:07:42 answering member 1091 label Biography information for Lord Bates
	tabling member	4312 label Biography information for The Lord Bishop of Durham

850053

	registered interest
	date	26/02/2018
	answering body	HM Treasury
	answering dept id	14
	answering dept short name	Treasury
	answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
	hansard heading	NHS Trusts: Taxation
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what recent discussions he has had with the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care on the (a) tax affairs of NHS trusts and (b) operation of such trusts' subsidary companies.
	tabling member constituency	Stroud
	tabling member printed	Dr David Drew
	uin	129621
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 06/03/2018 answer text <ul><li><p>In line with the practice of successive administrations, details of ministerial discussions are not normally disclosed.</p><p> </p></li></ul><ul><li><p>The Department for Health and Social Care wrote to the finance directors of all NHS Providers last year to remind them of their responsibilities around tax. The government is clear that tax avoidance arrangements must not be entered into under any circumstances.</p><p> </p></li><li><p>NHS organisations can decide locally what structures are most appropriate to deliver services to patients, including setting up subsidiary companies. Under any arrangements, Trusts must operate within existing VAT legislation and offer NHS pay, terms and conditions of service to staff that are transferred to these companies.</p></li></ul> answering member constituency Central Devon answering member printed Mel Stride question first answered 06/03/2018 16:36:05 answering member 3935 label Biography information for Mel Stride
	tabling member	252 label Biography information for Dr David Drew

850300

	registered interest
	date	26/02/2018
	answering body	HM Treasury
	answering dept id	14
	answering dept short name	Treasury
	answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
	hansard heading	Members: Correspondence
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, when he plans to respond to the letter of 20 November 2017 from the hon. Member for Rhondda on constituent Mr Neil Davies.
	tabling member constituency	Rhondda
	tabling member printed	Chris Bryant
	uin	129868
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 06/03/2018 answer text <p>Unfortunately the Treasury did not receive the honourable member’s letter of 20 November. However, his further letter dated 12 February was received and I subsequently responded on the Chancellors behalf.</p> answering member constituency Newark answering member printed Robert Jenrick question first answered 06/03/2018 15:02:03 answering member 4320 label Biography information for Robert Jenrick
	tabling member	1446 label Biography information for Sir Chris Bryant

850039

	registered interest
	date	26/02/2018
	answering body	HM Treasury
	answering dept id	14
	answering dept short name	Treasury
	answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
	hansard heading	Taxation: Young People
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what estimate he has made of the average amount of tax and national insurance paid by people between 16 and 18 years of age.
	tabling member constituency	South Suffolk
	tabling member printed	James Cartlidge
	uin	129607
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 06/03/2018 answer text <p>This table contains estimates of the average amount of income tax and national insurance liabilities of individuals who are aged 16, 17 or 18 at the end of the 2014-15 tax year.</p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td colspan="3"><p>Average Income Tax and NICs paid by individuals between the ages of 16 and 18<sup>(1)(2)</sup></p></td></tr><tr><td><p> </p></td><td><p>Income Tax</p></td><td><p>NICs</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Average</p></td><td><p>£950</p></td><td><p>£156</p></td></tr></tbody></table><ol><li><p>All figures presented are rounded to the nearest whole number.</p></li><li><p>These estimates are based on the 2014-15 Survey of Personal Incomes (SPI).</p></li></ol> answering member constituency Central Devon answering member printed Mel Stride question first answered 06/03/2018 16:33:26 answering member 3935 label Biography information for Mel Stride
	tabling member	4519 label Biography information for James Cartlidge

850247

	registered interest
	date	26/02/2018
	answering body	HM Treasury
	answering dept id	14
	answering dept short name	Treasury
	answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
	hansard heading	Infrastructure: Hampshire
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what steps he is taking to support regional infrastructure development in Hampshire.
	tabling member constituency	North East Hampshire
	tabling member printed	Mr Ranil Jayawardena
	uin	129815
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 06/03/2018 answer text <p>This government is committed to delivering modern and efficient infrastructure across every part of the country.</p><p> </p><p>Access to Superfast broadband in Hampshire has risen from 56.7% to 93.8% since 2010, and we have confirmed the introduction of a regulatory Universal Service Obligation, to give everyone in the UK the right to request a broadband connection with speeds of at least 10 Mbps by 2020.</p><p> </p><p>Next month work will start on upgrading the M27 smart motorway scheme to link it with the M3 smart motorway scheme. Hampshire County Council has received LEP funding to support transport schemes that drive economic growth and house-building such as the Stubbington and Bordon/Whitehall Bypasses.</p><p> </p><p>Major cities in England will be able to bid into the competitive element of the £1.7 billion transport fund launched at budget to drive productivity in our great cities, and up to £1 billion is available for local authorities to borrow from at a new discounted interest rate to support high-value infrastructure projects.</p> answering member constituency Newark answering member printed Robert Jenrick question first answered 06/03/2018 15:00:15 answering member 4320 label Biography information for Robert Jenrick
	tabling member	4498 label Biography information for Mr Ranil Jayawardena

850109

	registered interest
	date	26/02/2018
	answering body	HM Treasury
	answering dept id	14
	answering dept short name	Treasury
	answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
	hansard heading	Public Bodies: Northern Ireland
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many Northern Ireland Government bodies received refunds of VAT incurred on non-business purchases under the section 99 refund scheme in (a) 2015-16, (b) 2016-17 and (c) 2017-18.
	tabling member constituency	Bootle
	tabling member printed	Peter Dowd
	uin	129677
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 06/03/2018 answer text <p>There are five registered VAT numbers who make regular claims under this scheme.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Central Devon answering member printed Mel Stride question first answered 06/03/2018 15:59:15 answering member 3935 label Biography information for Mel Stride
	tabling member	4397 label Biography information for Peter Dowd

850111

	registered interest
	date	26/02/2018
	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, how many Central Government, Health Authorities and NHS Trusts received refunds of VAT incurred on contracted-out services in the Section 41(3) refund scheme in (a) 2015-16, (b) 2016-17 and (c) 2017-18.
	tabling member constituency	Bootle
	tabling member printed	Peter Dowd
	uin	129679
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 06/03/2018 answer text <p>There are 598 Government bodies and NHS entities making regular claims under this scheme</p> answering member constituency Central Devon answering member printed Mel Stride question first answered 06/03/2018 16:01:31 answering member 3935 label Biography information for Mel Stride
	tabling member	4397 label Biography information for Peter Dowd

850110

	registered interest
	date	26/02/2018
	answering body	HM Treasury
	answering dept id	14
	answering dept short name	Treasury
	answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
	hansard heading	Local Government: VAT
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many local authority-type bodies received refunds of VAT incurred on non-business purchases under the section 33 refund scheme in (a) 2015-16, (b) 2016-17 and (c) 2017-18.
	tabling member constituency	Bootle
	tabling member printed	Peter Dowd
	uin	129678
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 06/03/2018 answer text <p>There are 1269 VAT registered Local Authorities and other Councils who make regular claims under this scheme.</p> answering member constituency Central Devon answering member printed Mel Stride question first answered 06/03/2018 16:02:27 answering member 3935 label Biography information for Mel Stride
	tabling member	4397 label Biography information for Peter Dowd