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931564

	registered interest
	date	26/06/2018
	answering body	Treasury
	answering dept id	14
	answering dept short name	Treasury
	answering dept sort name	Treasury
	hansard heading	Tax Avoidance
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what impact assessment his Department has conducted on the effect of the 2019 Loan Charge on (a) the economy and (b) public services.
	tabling member constituency	Richmond Park
	tabling member printed	Zac Goldsmith
	uin	157728
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 02/07/2018 answer text <p>The charge on disguised remuneration loans is targeted at artificial avoidance schemes where earnings were paid in the form of loans, which are never intended to be repaid, made by a third party, which is often based offshore (“disguised remuneration” schemes).</p><p> </p><p>It is unfair to ordinary taxpayers to let anybody benefit from contrived tax avoidance of this sort, and that is why this Government has taken action to ensure that everybody pays the taxes they owe.</p><p> </p><p>The charge on DR loans is specifically targeted at these avoidance schemes and is not expected to have any significant impacts on the economy or public services.</p><p> </p><p>The Government recognises that the charge on DR loans will have a significant impact on some people who have used DR schemes. HMRC wants to help people put things right. It is actively encouraging anybody who is worried about being able to pay what they owe to get in touch with them as soon as possible. HMRC will consider all personal circumstances to agree a manageable and sustainable payment plan wherever possible.</p><p> </p><p>Further information on the impacts of the policy can be found in the ‘Disguised remuneration: further update’ policy paper published on 22 November 2017: www.gov.uk/government/publications/disguised-remuneration-further-update/disguised-remuneration-further-update.</p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency Central Devon answering member printed Mel Stride grouped question UIN 157729 question first answered 02/07/2018 16:14:52 answering member 3935 label Biography information for Mel Stride
	tabling member	4062 label Biography information for Lord Goldsmith of Richmond Park

931565

	registered interest
	date	26/06/2018
	answering body	Treasury
	answering dept id	14
	answering dept short name	Treasury
	answering dept sort name	Treasury
	hansard heading	Tax Avoidance
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment his Department has made of the effect of the 2019 Loan Charge on the (a) mental health and (b) livelihoods of people affected by that Charge.
	tabling member constituency	Richmond Park
	tabling member printed	Zac Goldsmith
	uin	157729
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 02/07/2018 answer text <p>The charge on disguised remuneration loans is targeted at artificial avoidance schemes where earnings were paid in the form of loans, which are never intended to be repaid, made by a third party, which is often based offshore (“disguised remuneration” schemes).</p><p> </p><p>It is unfair to ordinary taxpayers to let anybody benefit from contrived tax avoidance of this sort, and that is why this Government has taken action to ensure that everybody pays the taxes they owe.</p><p> </p><p>The charge on DR loans is specifically targeted at these avoidance schemes and is not expected to have any significant impacts on the economy or public services.</p><p> </p><p>The Government recognises that the charge on DR loans will have a significant impact on some people who have used DR schemes. HMRC wants to help people put things right. It is actively encouraging anybody who is worried about being able to pay what they owe to get in touch with them as soon as possible. HMRC will consider all personal circumstances to agree a manageable and sustainable payment plan wherever possible.</p><p> </p><p>Further information on the impacts of the policy can be found in the ‘Disguised remuneration: further update’ policy paper published on 22 November 2017: www.gov.uk/government/publications/disguised-remuneration-further-update/disguised-remuneration-further-update.</p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency Central Devon answering member printed Mel Stride grouped question UIN 157728 question first answered 02/07/2018 16:14:52 answering member 3935 label Biography information for Mel Stride
	tabling member	4062 label Biography information for Lord Goldsmith of Richmond Park

886252

	registered interest
	date	18/04/2018
	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 Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, how much income tax was paid by constituency in each year between 2010 and 2016.
	tabling member constituency	Normanton, Pontefract and Castleford
	tabling member printed	Yvette Cooper
	uin	136447
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/04/2018 answer text <p>Table 3.15 of HMRC’s personal income statistics provides estimates of the number of taxpayers, total income tax liabilities and median income tax liabilities for each constituency. Individual links to published tables covering tax years 2009‑10 to 2015‑16 are provided below. The figures are based on the Survey of Personal Incomes, for which 2015-16 is the latest available year.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p>2015-16</p><p><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/694523/NS_Table_3_15_1516.xlsx" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/694523/NS_Table_3_15_1516.xlsx</a></p><p> </p><p>2014-15</p><p><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/610808/NS_Table_3_15_1415.xlsx" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/610808/NS_Table_3_15_1415.xlsx</a></p><p> </p><p>2013-14</p><p><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/510901/Table_3_15_14.xlsx" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/510901/Table_3_15_14.xlsx</a></p><p> </p><p>2012-13</p><p><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/406897/Table_3_15_13.xls" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/406897/Table_3_15_13.xls</a></p><p> </p><p>2011-12</p><p><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/284864/table3-15-12.xls" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/284864/table3-15-12.xls</a></p><p> </p><p>2010-11</p><p><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/259586/table3-15.xls" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/259586/table3-15.xls</a></p><p> </p><p>2009-10</p><p><a href="http://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/20120605033131/http:/www.hmrc.gov.uk/stats/income_distribution/table-3-15-mar2012.xls" target="_blank">http://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/20120605033131/http://www.hmrc.gov.uk//stats/income_distribution/table-3-15-mar2012.xls</a></p><p> </p><p> </p><p>The links to the individual tables are published as part of the Personal Income Statistics collection:</p><p><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/income-and-tax-by-parliamentary-constituency-2010-to-2011" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/income-and-tax-by-parliamentary-constituency-2010-to-2011</a></p><p> </p><p> </p><p>Further information on the Survey of Personal Incomes can be found on HMRC’s website at the following address: <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/personal-incomes-statistics" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/personal-incomes-statistics</a></p><p> </p> answering member constituency Central Devon answering member printed Mel Stride grouped question UIN 136448 136449 question first answered 23/04/2018 15:52:32 answering member 3935 label Biography information for Mel Stride
	tabling member	420 label Biography information for Yvette Cooper

886253

	registered interest
	date	18/04/2018
	answering body	Treasury
	answering dept id	14
	answering dept short name	Treasury
	answering dept sort name	Treasury
	hansard heading	Taxpayers
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many taxpayers there were in each constituency in each year between 2010 and 2016.
	tabling member constituency	Normanton, Pontefract and Castleford
	tabling member printed	Yvette Cooper
	uin	136448
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/04/2018 answer text <p>Table 3.15 of HMRC’s personal income statistics provides estimates of the number of taxpayers, total income tax liabilities and median income tax liabilities for each constituency. Individual links to published tables covering tax years 2009‑10 to 2015‑16 are provided below. The figures are based on the Survey of Personal Incomes, for which 2015-16 is the latest available year.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p>2015-16</p><p><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/694523/NS_Table_3_15_1516.xlsx" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/694523/NS_Table_3_15_1516.xlsx</a></p><p> </p><p>2014-15</p><p><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/610808/NS_Table_3_15_1415.xlsx" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/610808/NS_Table_3_15_1415.xlsx</a></p><p> </p><p>2013-14</p><p><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/510901/Table_3_15_14.xlsx" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/510901/Table_3_15_14.xlsx</a></p><p> </p><p>2012-13</p><p><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/406897/Table_3_15_13.xls" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/406897/Table_3_15_13.xls</a></p><p> </p><p>2011-12</p><p><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/284864/table3-15-12.xls" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/284864/table3-15-12.xls</a></p><p> </p><p>2010-11</p><p><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/259586/table3-15.xls" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/259586/table3-15.xls</a></p><p> </p><p>2009-10</p><p><a href="http://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/20120605033131/http:/www.hmrc.gov.uk/stats/income_distribution/table-3-15-mar2012.xls" target="_blank">http://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/20120605033131/http://www.hmrc.gov.uk//stats/income_distribution/table-3-15-mar2012.xls</a></p><p> </p><p> </p><p>The links to the individual tables are published as part of the Personal Income Statistics collection:</p><p><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/income-and-tax-by-parliamentary-constituency-2010-to-2011" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/income-and-tax-by-parliamentary-constituency-2010-to-2011</a></p><p> </p><p> </p><p>Further information on the Survey of Personal Incomes can be found on HMRC’s website at the following address: <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/personal-incomes-statistics" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/personal-incomes-statistics</a></p><p> </p> answering member constituency Central Devon answering member printed Mel Stride grouped question UIN 136447 136449 question first answered 23/04/2018 15:52:32 answering member 3935 label Biography information for Mel Stride
	tabling member	420 label Biography information for Yvette Cooper

886254

	registered interest
	date	18/04/2018
	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 Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what the median amount of income tax paid in each constituency was in each year from 2010 to 2016.
	tabling member constituency	Normanton, Pontefract and Castleford
	tabling member printed	Yvette Cooper
	uin	136449
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/04/2018 answer text <p>Table 3.15 of HMRC’s personal income statistics provides estimates of the number of taxpayers, total income tax liabilities and median income tax liabilities for each constituency. Individual links to published tables covering tax years 2009‑10 to 2015‑16 are provided below. The figures are based on the Survey of Personal Incomes, for which 2015-16 is the latest available year.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p>2015-16</p><p><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/694523/NS_Table_3_15_1516.xlsx" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/694523/NS_Table_3_15_1516.xlsx</a></p><p> </p><p>2014-15</p><p><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/610808/NS_Table_3_15_1415.xlsx" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/610808/NS_Table_3_15_1415.xlsx</a></p><p> </p><p>2013-14</p><p><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/510901/Table_3_15_14.xlsx" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/510901/Table_3_15_14.xlsx</a></p><p> </p><p>2012-13</p><p><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/406897/Table_3_15_13.xls" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/406897/Table_3_15_13.xls</a></p><p> </p><p>2011-12</p><p><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/284864/table3-15-12.xls" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/284864/table3-15-12.xls</a></p><p> </p><p>2010-11</p><p><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/259586/table3-15.xls" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/259586/table3-15.xls</a></p><p> </p><p>2009-10</p><p><a href="http://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/20120605033131/http:/www.hmrc.gov.uk/stats/income_distribution/table-3-15-mar2012.xls" target="_blank">http://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/20120605033131/http://www.hmrc.gov.uk//stats/income_distribution/table-3-15-mar2012.xls</a></p><p> </p><p> </p><p>The links to the individual tables are published as part of the Personal Income Statistics collection:</p><p><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/income-and-tax-by-parliamentary-constituency-2010-to-2011" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/income-and-tax-by-parliamentary-constituency-2010-to-2011</a></p><p> </p><p> </p><p>Further information on the Survey of Personal Incomes can be found on HMRC’s website at the following address: <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/personal-incomes-statistics" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/personal-incomes-statistics</a></p><p> </p> answering member constituency Central Devon answering member printed Mel Stride grouped question UIN 136447 136448 question first answered 23/04/2018 15:52:32 answering member 3935 label Biography information for Mel Stride
	tabling member	420 label Biography information for Yvette Cooper

911132

	registered interest
	date	24/05/2018
	answering body	Treasury
	answering dept id	14
	answering dept short name	Treasury
	answering dept sort name	Treasury
	hansard heading	Revenue and Customs: Closures
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, if he will publish the (a) names, (b) postcodes and (c) year of closure of the HMRC offices that have closed in each year between 2010 and 2018.
	tabling member constituency	Normanton, Pontefract and Castleford
	tabling member printed	Yvette Cooper
	uin	147812
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 04/06/2018 answer text <p>I refer the Honourable Member to the answer given to the Member for Wrexham on 16 May 2018.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Central Devon answering member printed Mel Stride question first answered 04/06/2018 15:01:05 answering member 3935 label Biography information for Mel Stride
	tabling member	420 label Biography information for Yvette Cooper

892182

	registered interest
	date	26/04/2018
	answering body	Treasury
	answering dept id	14
	answering dept short name	Treasury
	answering dept sort name	Treasury
	hansard heading	Treasury: Permanent Secretaries
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many days his Department's Permanent Secretary spent working in HM Treasury at 1 Horse Guards Road in each month since 1 January 2018.
	tabling member constituency	Ilford North
	tabling member printed	Wes Streeting
	uin	138507
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 01/05/2018 answer text <p>The information requested constitutes personal data and is exempt from disclosure under section 40(2) of the Freedom of Information Act. It is not the practice of HM Treasury to disclose such information.</p> answering member constituency Newark answering member printed Robert Jenrick grouped question UIN 138508 question first answered 01/05/2018 14:42:37 answering member 4320 label Biography information for Robert Jenrick
	tabling member	4504 label Biography information for Wes Streeting

892183

	registered interest
	date	26/04/2018
	answering body	Treasury
	answering dept id	14
	answering dept short name	Treasury
	answering dept sort name	Treasury
	hansard heading	Treasury: Permanent Secretaries
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many days his Department's Second Permanent Secretary spent working in HM Treasury at 1 Horse Guards Road in each month since 1 January 2018.
	tabling member constituency	Ilford North
	tabling member printed	Wes Streeting
	uin	138508
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 01/05/2018 answer text <p>The information requested constitutes personal data and is exempt from disclosure under section 40(2) of the Freedom of Information Act. It is not the practice of HM Treasury to disclose such information.</p> answering member constituency Newark answering member printed Robert Jenrick grouped question UIN 138507 question first answered 01/05/2018 14:42:37 answering member 4320 label Biography information for Robert Jenrick
	tabling member	4504 label Biography information for Wes Streeting

870281

	registered interest
	date	23/03/2018
	answering body	Treasury
	answering dept id	14
	answering dept short name	Treasury
	answering dept sort name	Treasury
	hansard heading	Trade Barriers
	house id	2
	legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
	question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government how they intend to protect the economy from the effects of any trade war, following the UK's withdrawal from the EU.
	tabling member printed	Viscount Waverley
	uin	HL6615
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 29/03/2018 answer text <p>The UK is a global advocate for free trade and continues to work with global partners and as part of multilateral discussions at the WTO to tackle protectionism and protectionist measures.</p><p> </p><p>When the UK leaves the EU, we will play a full part in promoting compliance with the rules-based trading system and, if necessary, make use of the WTO’s dispute resolution procedures in defence of our national interests.</p><p> </p><p>As part of preparations for the UK’s exit from the EU, we are also committed to creating a trade remedies framework which is able to react efficiently and effectively to tackle unfair trade where necessary.</p> answering member printed Lord Bates question first answered 29/03/2018 14:57:07 answering member 1091 label Biography information for Lord Bates
	tabling member	1744 label Biography information for Viscount Waverley

906033

	registered interest
	date	16/05/2018
	answering body	Treasury
	answering dept id	14
	answering dept short name	Treasury
	answering dept sort name	Treasury
	hansard heading	Taxation: Domicil
	house id	2
	legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
	question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government whether they intend to continue to adhere to the OECD residency criteria for tax purposes post-Brexit.
	tabling member printed	Viscount Waverley
	uin	HL7957
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 24/05/2018 answer text <p>The UK will continue to adhere to the OECD’s tax standards after Brexit. These include the provisions relating to residence in the OECD model treaty that the UK uses as the basis for bilateral double taxation agreements.</p> answering member printed Lord Bates question first answered 24/05/2018 14:08:56 answering member 1091 label Biography information for Lord Bates
	tabling member	1744 label Biography information for Viscount Waverley