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unstar this property registered interest false more like this
star this property date less than 2018-11-13more like thismore than 2018-11-13
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Treasury remove filter
star this property answering dept id 14 more like this
star this property answering dept short name Treasury more like this
star this property answering dept sort name Treasury more like this
star this property hansard heading Freeports more like this
star this property house id 1 more like this
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star this property pref label House of Commons more like this
star this property question text To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment the Government has made of the potential merits of introducing free port schemes across the UK. more like this
star this property tabling member constituency Romford remove filter
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Andrew Rosindell more like this
star this property uin 190815 more like this
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star this property date of answer less than 2018-11-21more like thismore than 2018-11-21
star this property answer text <p>The Government has been clear that it is open to ideas that deliver economic advantages for the UK.</p><p> </p><p>Section 100A of the Customs and Excise Management Act 1979 (CEMA) provides the legal basis for the designation of free zones by HM Treasury and will continue to do so following UK withdrawal from the EU. Applying for designation as a free zone will be a commercial decision to be taken by private port operators.</p><p> </p><p>It is worth noting that many of the customs-related benefits of free ports are already available through existing customs facilitations, for example inward processing relief.</p> more like this
unstar this property answering member constituency Central Devon more like this
star this property answering member printed Mel Stride more like this
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less than 2018-11-21T14:58:48.787Zmore like thismore than 2018-11-21T14:58:48.787Z
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star this property label Biography information for Mel Stride more like this
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star this property label Biography information for Andrew Rosindell more like this
1006208
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star this property date less than 2018-11-13more like thismore than 2018-11-13
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Treasury remove filter
star this property answering dept id 14 more like this
star this property answering dept short name Treasury more like this
star this property answering dept sort name Treasury more like this
star this property hansard heading Tobacco: Excise Duties more like this
star this property house id 1 more like this
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star this property pref label House of Commons more like this
star this property question text To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what effect has plain packaging had on the tax received from tobacco duty receipts in each financial year since that policy was introduced. more like this
star this property tabling member constituency Romford remove filter
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Andrew Rosindell more like this
star this property uin 190817 more like this
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unstar this property is ministerial correction false more like this
star this property date of answer less than 2018-11-21more like thismore than 2018-11-21
star this property answer text <p>There has been a long term reduction in annual tobacco duty receipts, driven by above-RPI increases in duty and changing attitudes to smoking. As shown in the published Tobacco Bulletin July 2018.</p><p> </p><p>In their November 2016 Economic and fiscal outlook the Office of Budget Responsibility revised their estimates of the underlying downward trend in clearances of tobacco. This was to account for various factors including weakness in tobacco receipts and the expected effects of the Tobacco Products Directive. Paragraph 4.75 noted that the effect on receipts from the introduction of standardised tobacco packaging is assumed to be captured by this downward trend in clearances across the forecast period.</p> more like this
unstar this property answering member constituency Newark more like this
star this property answering member printed Robert Jenrick more like this
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less than 2018-11-21T16:48:12.13Zmore like thismore than 2018-11-21T16:48:12.13Z
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star this property label Biography information for Robert Jenrick more like this
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star this property label Biography information for Andrew Rosindell more like this
1006210
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star this property date less than 2018-11-13more like thismore than 2018-11-13
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Treasury remove filter
star this property answering dept id 14 more like this
star this property answering dept short name Treasury more like this
star this property answering dept sort name Treasury more like this
star this property hansard heading Corporation Tax more like this
star this property house id 1 more like this
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star this property pref label House of Commons more like this
star this property question text To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment he has made of the effect of lowering the rate of corporation tax on corporation tax receipts since 2017. more like this
star this property tabling member constituency Romford remove filter
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Andrew Rosindell more like this
star this property uin 190819 more like this
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unstar this property is ministerial correction false more like this
star this property date of answer less than 2018-11-21more like thismore than 2018-11-21
star this property answer text <p>The OECD has concluded that corporation tax is the most harmful tax for growth and productivity.</p><p> </p><p>In April 2017, the corporation tax rate was reduced from 20% to 19%. This is the continuation of this government’s reduction in the rate from 28% in 2010.</p><p> </p><p>Lower corporation taxes can result in increased profits, wages, employment and consumption that all feed through into higher tax revenues that support our vital public services.</p><p> </p><p>Despite the rate cut in 2017, the onshore corporation tax revenues have increased from £53.6 billion in 2016-17 to £56.1 billion in 2017-18. Since 2010, onshore corporation tax revenues have increased by 55%.</p> more like this
unstar this property answering member constituency Central Devon more like this
star this property answering member printed Mel Stride more like this
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less than 2018-11-21T15:35:46.783Zmore like thismore than 2018-11-21T15:35:46.783Z
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star this property label Biography information for Mel Stride more like this
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star this property label Biography information for Andrew Rosindell more like this
1006212
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star this property date less than 2018-11-13more like thismore than 2018-11-13
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Treasury remove filter
star this property answering dept id 14 more like this
star this property answering dept short name Treasury more like this
star this property answering dept sort name Treasury more like this
star this property hansard heading Trade: Channel Islands more like this
star this property house id 1 more like this
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star this property pref label House of Commons more like this
star this property question text To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what estimate his Department has made of the net benefits to the economy of trade with the Channel Islands. more like this
star this property tabling member constituency Romford remove filter
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Andrew Rosindell more like this
star this property uin 190821 more like this
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unstar this property is ministerial correction false more like this
star this property date of answer less than 2018-11-21more like thismore than 2018-11-21
star this property answer text <p>The Channel Islands contribute significantly to UK trade. Specifically, the UK exported services worth £7.2bn, 2.6% of our total service exports, to Guernsey in 2017. As a result, they were the UK’s ninth largest services export market in 2017.</p><p>Additionally, in 2017, the UK imported services worth £4.1bn from Jersey, representing 2.5% of all UK service imports. As such, they were the UK’s ninth largest services import market.</p><p>More widely, the constitutional relationships between the UK and the Channel Islands are historic and highly valued, and there is a constructive working relationship between the UK Government and those jurisdictions.</p> more like this
unstar this property answering member constituency Salisbury more like this
star this property answering member printed John Glen more like this
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less than 2018-11-21T14:49:35.49Zmore like thismore than 2018-11-21T14:49:35.49Z
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star this property label Biography information for John Glen more like this
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star this property label Biography information for Andrew Rosindell more like this
1006213
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star this property date less than 2018-11-13more like thismore than 2018-11-13
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Treasury remove filter
star this property answering dept id 14 more like this
star this property answering dept short name Treasury more like this
star this property answering dept sort name Treasury more like this
star this property hansard heading Public Expenditure more like this
star this property house id 1 more like this
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star this property pref label House of Commons more like this
star this property question text To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what comparative assessment he has made of spending on public services in the UK and other EU member states. more like this
star this property tabling member constituency Romford remove filter
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Andrew Rosindell more like this
star this property uin 190822 more like this
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unstar this property is ministerial correction false more like this
star this property date of answer less than 2018-11-20more like thismore than 2018-11-20
star this property answer text <p>The level and direction of spending on public services is set according to the government’s priorities at periodic Spending Reviews and at fiscal events.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>These decisions are supported by extensive evidence, including when appropriate international comparisons and examples of best practice and innovation.</p><p> </p><p>At last month’s Budget the Chancellor set out a 5-year funding plan for the NHS and £84bn additional spending. The Chancellor will set out spending plans for other public services at a Spending Review next year.</p> more like this
unstar this property answering member constituency South West Norfolk more like this
star this property answering member printed Elizabeth Truss more like this
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less than 2018-11-20T14:44:36.727Zmore like thismore than 2018-11-20T14:44:36.727Z
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star this property label Biography information for Elizabeth Truss more like this
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star this property label Biography information for Andrew Rosindell more like this
1006214
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star this property date less than 2018-11-13more like thismore than 2018-11-13
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Treasury remove filter
star this property answering dept id 14 more like this
star this property answering dept short name Treasury more like this
star this property answering dept sort name Treasury more like this
star this property hansard heading Financial Services more like this
star this property house id 1 more like this
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star this property pref label House of Commons more like this
star this property question text To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment his Department has made of the effect on the financial sector of the UK leaving the EU without a trade deal. more like this
star this property tabling member constituency Romford remove filter
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Andrew Rosindell more like this
star this property uin 190823 more like this
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unstar this property is ministerial correction false more like this
star this property date of answer less than 2018-11-21more like thismore than 2018-11-21
star this property answer text <p>UK and EU negotiators have agreed in principle the terms of the UK’s smooth and orderly exit from the EU, as set out in the Withdrawal Agreement. We have also agreed the broad terms of our future relationship as set out in the outline Political Declaration.</p><p>We will ensure Parliament can make an informed decision and business and citizens have a clear understanding of our future relationship. The Government is undertaking a programme of analysis in support of our EU exit negotiations and preparations. The Government has confirmed that when we bring forward the vote on the final deal, we will ensure that Parliament is presented with the appropriate analysis to make an informed decision. As the Chancellor set out in his letter of 23 August to the chair of the Treasury Select Committee, the analysis will look at the economic and fiscal effects of leaving the EU.</p> more like this
unstar this property answering member constituency Salisbury more like this
star this property answering member printed John Glen more like this
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less than 2018-11-21T14:51:34.47Zmore like thismore than 2018-11-21T14:51:34.47Z
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star this property label Biography information for John Glen more like this
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star this property label Biography information for Andrew Rosindell more like this
1006215
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star this property date less than 2018-11-13more like thismore than 2018-11-13
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Treasury remove filter
star this property answering dept id 14 more like this
star this property answering dept short name Treasury more like this
star this property answering dept sort name Treasury more like this
star this property hansard heading UK Internal Trade: Northern Ireland more like this
star this property house id 1 more like this
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star this property pref label House of Commons more like this
star this property question text To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment he has made of the contribution of the UK internal market to the Northern Irish economy. more like this
star this property tabling member constituency Romford remove filter
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Andrew Rosindell more like this
star this property uin 190824 more like this
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unstar this property is ministerial correction false more like this
star this property date of answer less than 2018-11-20more like thismore than 2018-11-20
star this property answer text <p>The UK internal market benefits all the nations of the UK. The latest data from the Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency (NISRA) indicate that 58% of all external sales from Northern Ireland go to Great Britain.</p> more like this
unstar this property answering member constituency South West Norfolk more like this
star this property answering member printed Elizabeth Truss more like this
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less than 2018-11-20T14:42:30.553Zmore like thismore than 2018-11-20T14:42:30.553Z
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star this property label Biography information for Elizabeth Truss more like this
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star this property label Biography information for Andrew Rosindell more like this
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star this property date less than 2019-01-08more like thismore than 2019-01-08
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Treasury remove filter
star this property answering dept id 14 more like this
star this property answering dept short name Treasury more like this
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star this property hansard heading Economic Situation: Isle of Man more like this
star this property house id 1 more like this
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star this property question text To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment he has made of the contribution of the Isle of Man to the UK economy. more like this
star this property tabling member constituency Romford remove filter
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Andrew Rosindell more like this
star this property uin 206285 more like this
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unstar this property is ministerial correction false more like this
star this property date of answer less than 2019-01-16more like thismore than 2019-01-16
star this property answer text <p>The Isle of Man contributes significantly to the UK economy. Office for National Statistics data show that in 2016 the UK exported £1.4 billion worth of services to the Isle of Man, and imported £0.4 billion.</p><p> </p><p>The constitutional relationship between the UK and the Isle of Man is historic and highly valued, and there is a constructive working relationship between the UK and Isle of Man Governments.</p> more like this
unstar this property answering member constituency Salisbury more like this
star this property answering member printed John Glen more like this
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less than 2019-01-16T13:07:47.84Zmore like thismore than 2019-01-16T13:07:47.84Z
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star this property label Biography information for John Glen more like this
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1447
star this property label Biography information for Andrew Rosindell more like this
1078735
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star this property date less than 2019-02-27more like thismore than 2019-02-27
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Treasury remove filter
star this property answering dept id 14 more like this
star this property answering dept short name Treasury more like this
star this property answering dept sort name Treasury more like this
star this property hansard heading EU Budget: Contributions more like this
star this property house id 1 more like this
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star this property pref label House of Commons more like this
star this property question text To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what estimate his Department has made of the UK's financial contribution to the EU since 24 June 2016. more like this
star this property tabling member constituency Romford remove filter
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Andrew Rosindell more like this
star this property uin 226613 more like this
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unstar this property is ministerial correction false more like this
star this property date of answer less than 2019-03-04more like thismore than 2019-03-04
star this property answer text <p>The EU annually publish a financial report, which details the levels of revenue and expenditure, received and executed by the EU, relative to Member States. Between 2016 and 2017, the UK has contributed €30 billion to the annual EU budget, and received €13 billion in receipts to both the public and private sector.</p><p>Additionally, HM Treasury produce an annual European Finances Statement which details the UK’s contribution to the EU over the past year. While the OBR produce an independent forecast for annual contributions to the EU.</p> more like this
unstar this property answering member constituency South West Norfolk more like this
star this property answering member printed Elizabeth Truss more like this
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less than 2019-03-04T12:25:50.617Zmore like thismore than 2019-03-04T12:25:50.617Z
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star this property label Biography information for Elizabeth Truss more like this
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1447
star this property label Biography information for Andrew Rosindell more like this
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star this property date less than 2019-02-27more like thismore than 2019-02-27
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Treasury remove filter
star this property answering dept id 14 more like this
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star this property hansard heading Brexit more like this
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star this property question text To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if his Department will make a comparative assessment of the cost of extending the date for the UK leaving the EU from 29 March 2019 to 30 December 2021. more like this
star this property tabling member constituency Romford remove filter
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Andrew Rosindell more like this
star this property uin 226615 more like this
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unstar this property is ministerial correction false more like this
star this property date of answer less than 2019-03-07more like thismore than 2019-03-07
star this property answer text <p>We reached a fair financial settlement with the EU, honouring commitments we made during our period of membership, as set out in the draft Withdrawal Agreement in November 2018. As the Prime Minister said in her statement to Parliament, we do not want to see Article 50 extended. By far the best way forward is for Parliament to agree to leave with a deal when we bring the Meaningful Vote back. If Article 50 were to be extended, any adjustments to the financial settlement would be subject to future negotiations.</p> more like this
unstar this property answering member constituency South West Norfolk more like this
star this property answering member printed Elizabeth Truss more like this
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less than 2019-03-07T15:27:36.587Zmore like thismore than 2019-03-07T15:27:36.587Z
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star this property label Biography information for Elizabeth Truss more like this
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star this property label Biography information for Andrew Rosindell more like this