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1489389

	registered interest
	date	14/07/2022
	answering body	Treasury
	answering dept id	14
	answering dept short name	Treasury
	answering dept sort name	Treasury
	hansard heading	Energy Bills Rebate: Northern Ireland
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what steps he has taken to ensure that households in Northern Ireland will be able to receive the £400 energy bill discount of in October 2022.
	tabling member constituency	Hove
	tabling member printed	Peter Kyle
	uin	36829
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 19/07/2022 answer text <p>As I have set out , the UK Government is urgently working to ensure the people of Northern Ireland receive the equivalent of the 26 May Energy Bills Support Scheme (EBSS) expansion announcement as soon as possible.</p><p> </p><p>The UK Government is working at pace to identify a route to deliver support and to set out the details linked to this commitment.</p> answering member constituency Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland answering member printed Mr Simon Clarke question first answered 19/07/2022 13:48:07 answering member 4655 label Biography information for Sir Simon Clarke
	tabling member	4505 label Biography information for Peter Kyle

1460144

	registered interest
	date	25/04/2022
	answering body	Treasury
	answering dept id	14
	answering dept short name	Treasury
	answering dept sort name	Treasury
	hansard heading	Apprentices: Taxation
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment he has made of the impact of the apprenticeship levy on businesses in Northern Ireland.
	tabling member constituency	Hove
	tabling member printed	Peter Kyle
	uin	159029
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 28/04/2022 answer text <p>Firms across the UK pay the Apprenticeship Levy on the same basis. Further details can be found at <a href="https://www.gov.uk/guidance/pay-apprenticeship-levy" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/guidance/pay-apprenticeship-levy</a>.</p><p> </p><p>Skills policy, including apprenticeships, is devolved, making it the responsibility of the Northern Ireland Executive.</p><p> </p><p>As agreed at Spending Review 2021, the Northern Ireland Executive will receive £15 billion per year in funding which can be used in devolved areas, including supporting apprenticeships. These annual block grants are the largest, in real terms, of any spending review settlement since the devolution Acts in 1998.</p> answering member constituency Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland answering member printed Mr Simon Clarke question first answered 28/04/2022 10:24:05 answering member 4655 label Biography information for Sir Simon Clarke
	tabling member	4505 label Biography information for Peter Kyle

1336817

	registered interest
	date	15/06/2021
	answering body	Treasury
	answering dept id	14
	answering dept short name	Treasury
	answering dept sort name	Treasury
	hansard heading	Education: Finance
	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 relationship between investment in education and long-term financial returns to the public purse.
	tabling member constituency	Hove
	tabling member printed	Peter Kyle
	uin	16168
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 21/06/2021 answer text <p>The Chancellor regularly considers a range of evidence when taking decisions, including considerations on the long-term returns to the taxpayer from investment in education.</p> answering member constituency North East Cambridgeshire answering member printed Steve Barclay question first answered 21/06/2021 09:44:34 answering member 4095 label Biography information for Steve Barclay
	tabling member	4505 label Biography information for Peter Kyle

1276831

	registered interest
	date	14/01/2021
	answering body	Treasury
	answering dept id	14
	answering dept short name	Treasury
	answering dept sort name	Treasury
	hansard heading	Self-employment Income Support Scheme
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, pursuant to the Answer on 11 January 2021 to Question 133991 on the Self-employment Income Support Scheme, what plans he has to include newly self-employed people who file a tax return for the 2019-20 financial year in the fourth grant of that scheme.
	tabling member constituency	Hove
	tabling member printed	Peter Kyle
	uin	137979
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 19/01/2021 answer text <p>The Government recognises that taxpayers have faced immense challenges during the COVID-19 pandemic and it has prioritised delivering support to as many people as possible while guarding against the risk of fraud or abuse.</p><p>The first Self-Employment Income Support Scheme (SEISS) grant supported 2.7 million individuals with claims totalling £7.8 billion. A further £5.9 billion has been claimed through the second and, as of 13 December, £4.8 billion through the third SEISS grant.</p><p>The fourth grant will cover February to April 2021. The Government will set out further details in due course. The Government has taken a flexible and responsive approach and it will continue to look for ways to improve the SEISS grant and existing support.</p><p> </p><p>The SEISS continues to be just one element of a substantial package of support for the self-employed which includes Bounce Back loans, tax deferrals, rental support, mortgage holidays, self-isolation support payments and other business support grants.</p> answering member constituency Hereford and South Herefordshire answering member printed Jesse Norman question first answered 19/01/2021 12:12:24 answering member 3991 label Biography information for Jesse Norman
	tabling member	4505 label Biography information for Peter Kyle

1274364

	registered interest
	date	06/01/2021
	answering body	Treasury
	answering dept id	14
	answering dept short name	Treasury
	answering dept sort name	Treasury
	hansard heading	Self-employment Income Support Scheme
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if he will extend the eligibility criteria for the Self-Employment Income Support Scheme to provide greater coverage during the January 2021 ovid-19 lockdown period.
	tabling member constituency	Hove
	tabling member printed	Peter Kyle
	uin	133991
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 11/01/2021 answer text <p>Throughout the crisis, the Government’s priority has been to protect lives and livelihoods. The Self-Employment Income Support Scheme (SEISS) was designed to target support at those who most need it, while protecting the Exchequer against error, fraud, and abuse.</p><p> </p><p>The Government has taken a flexible and responsive approach and will continue to consider the matter carefully and work closely with stakeholders to explore how it can best support different groups.</p><p> </p><p>Moreover, the SEISS continues to be just one element of a substantial package of support for the self-employed. Those ineligible for the SEISS may still be eligible for other elements of the support available. The Universal Credit standard allowance has been temporarily increased for 2020-21 and the Minimum Income Floor relaxed for the duration of the crisis, so that where self-employed claimants' earnings have fallen significantly, their Universal Credit award will have increased to reflect their lower earnings. In addition to this, they may also have access to other elements of the package, including Bounce Back loans, tax deferrals, rental support, mortgage holidays, self-isolation support payments, and other business support grants.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Hereford and South Herefordshire answering member printed Jesse Norman question first answered 11/01/2021 16:02:02 answering member 3991 label Biography information for Jesse Norman
	tabling member	4505 label Biography information for Peter Kyle

1242851

	registered interest
	date	13/10/2020
	answering body	Treasury
	answering dept id	14
	answering dept short name	Treasury
	answering dept sort name	Treasury
	hansard heading	Stamp Duty Land Tax: Coronavirus
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, pursuant to the Answer of 8 October 2020 to Question 97543 on Housing: Insulation, if he will make it his policy to extend the temporary reduced rate of Stamp Duty Land Tax for home buyers.
	tabling member constituency	Hove
	tabling member printed	Peter Kyle
	uin	102883
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 16/10/2020 answer text <p>To boost the housing market, the Government decided to cut Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT) by temporarily increasing the nil rate band of SDLT to £500,000. This applies from 8 July 2020 to 31 March 2021. The Government keeps all taxes under review, including SDLT, but has no plans to extend the relief.</p> answering member constituency Hereford and South Herefordshire answering member printed Jesse Norman question first answered 16/10/2020 12:42:03 answering member 3991 label Biography information for Jesse Norman
	tabling member	4505 label Biography information for Peter Kyle

1234380

	registered interest
	date	15/09/2020
	answering body	Treasury
	answering dept id	14
	answering dept short name	Treasury
	answering dept sort name	Treasury
	hansard heading	Children: Day Care
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if he will waive the repayment of the childcare element of working tax credit for working parents who lacking adequate childcare provision over summer 2020 used non-Ofsted-registered childcare to retain their jobs.
	tabling member constituency	Hove
	tabling member printed	Peter Kyle
	uin	90190
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 21/09/2020 answer text <p>It is important that children get the best start in life, good quality childcare can help with this and we want to ensure that families have access to this.</p><p>Without a definition of standards, the quality of childcare can be variable. A consistent regulatory regime for childcare helps ensure children receive the relevant safeguarding and quality standards. This is why, to be entitled to the childcare element of Working Tax Credit, the childcare service used must be registered with the appropriate authority.</p><p>Those registered childcare providers were able to continue to provide childcare to key worker and vulnerable children throughout summer 2020.</p> answering member constituency North East Cambridgeshire answering member printed Steve Barclay question first answered 21/09/2020 09:01:52 answering member 4095 label Biography information for Steve Barclay
	tabling member	4505 label Biography information for Peter Kyle

1182683

	registered interest
	date	04/03/2020
	answering body	Treasury
	answering dept id	14
	answering dept short name	Treasury
	answering dept sort name	Treasury
	hansard heading	Business Rates
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what plans his Department has to review the effectiveness of the system of small business rate relief.
	tabling member constituency	Hove
	tabling member printed	Peter Kyle
	uin	25162
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 09/03/2020 answer text <p>The Government is committed to conducting a fundamental review of business rates and further information will be announced in due course.</p> answering member constituency Hereford and South Herefordshire answering member printed Jesse Norman question first answered 09/03/2020 12:19:29 answering member 3991 label Biography information for Jesse Norman
	tabling member	4505 label Biography information for Peter Kyle

1176731

	registered interest
	date	06/02/2020
	answering body	Treasury
	answering dept id	14
	answering dept short name	Treasury
	answering dept sort name	Treasury
	hansard heading	Cash Dispensing
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what steps he is taking to ensure access to cash is maintained in (a) Brighton and Hove and (b) England.
	tabling member constituency	Hove
	tabling member printed	Peter Kyle
	uin	13551
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 11/02/2020 answer text <p>The Government is committed to supporting digital payments while safeguarding access to cash for those who need it across the UK.</p><p> </p><p>To support this, the Government has launched the Joint Authorities Cash Strategy (JACS) Group – which is chaired by HM Treasury and brings together the Payment Systems Regulator, Financial Conduct Authority and Bank of England – to ensure a comprehensive oversight of the UK’s overall cash infrastructure.</p><p> </p><p>The Government-established Payment Systems Regulator regulates LINK, the scheme that runs the UK’s largest ATM network, and is holding LINK to account over their commitments to maintain the broad geographic spread of free-to-use ATMs.</p> answering member constituency Salisbury answering member printed John Glen question first answered 11/02/2020 15:28:56 answering member 4051 label Biography information for John Glen
	tabling member	4505 label Biography information for Peter Kyle

1174911

	registered interest
	date	30/01/2020
	answering body	Treasury
	answering dept id	14
	answering dept short name	Treasury
	answering dept sort name	Treasury
	hansard heading	Taxation
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, when his Department plans to respond to the Office for Tax Simplification’s Review, Taxation and Life Events: Simplifying tax for individuals, published 10 October 2019.
	tabling member constituency	Hove
	tabling member printed	Peter Kyle
	uin	10421
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 04/02/2020 answer text <p>The OTS undertook the review of ‘Taxation and Life Events’ as an own initiative review.</p><p> </p><p>Officials will continue to consider the recommendations made in ‘Taxation and Life Events’ carefully.</p> answering member constituency Hereford and South Herefordshire answering member printed Jesse Norman question first answered 04/02/2020 11:47:24 answering member 3991 label Biography information for Jesse Norman
	tabling member	4505 label Biography information for Peter Kyle