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star this property date less than 2020-12-10more like thismore than 2020-12-10
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Treasury more like this
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star this property answering dept short name Treasury more like this
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star this property hansard heading National Savings and Investments: Cheques more like this
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star this property question text To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if he will place in the Library the NS&I policy on sending paper prize warrants to its customers. more like this
star this property tabling member constituency Oxford East more like this
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Anneliese Dodds more like this
star this property uin 128253 more like this
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star this property date of answer less than 2020-12-15more like thismore than 2020-12-15
unstar this property answer text <p>Since 2011, Premium Bonds holders have been able to have their prizes paid directly into a UK bank account in their name. Since March 2020, <del class="ministerial">nearly half a million</del> <ins class="ministerial">more than 750,000 </ins>customers have switched from receiving paper warrants (cheques) to having their prizes paid directly into their bank account or automatically reinvested. As of December 2020, 82.5% of Premium Bonds prizes were either paid directly into a UK bank account or reinvested back into Premium Bonds.</p><p>The decision by NS&amp;I announced on 17 September 2020 to pay all Premium Bonds prizes direct to customers’ bank accounts was informed by changing customer behaviours. It will make managing Premium Bonds prize distribution quicker, more cost-effective and have a much lower environmental impact.</p><p>Paying prizes directly to the customers bank account also reduces the proportion of Premium Bonds prizes from going unclaimed.</p> more like this
star 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 2020-12-15T14:19:06.927Zmore like thismore than 2020-12-15T14:19:06.927Z
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less than 2021-01-04T13:26:49.317Zmore like thismore than 2021-01-04T13:26:49.317Z
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star this property label Biography information for John Glen more like this
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star this property answering member constituency Salisbury more like this
star this property answering member printed John Glen more like this
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star this property label Biography information for John Glen more like this
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unstar this property label Biography information for Anneliese Dodds more like this
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star this property date less than 2020-04-27more like thismore than 2020-04-27
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Treasury more like this
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star this property answering dept short name Treasury more like this
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star this property hansard heading Small Businesses: Coronavirus 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, how many small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs) are excluded from the Small Business Grants Fund and Retail, Hospitality and Leisure Grant Fund because those SMEs have a rateable value of more than £51,000; and whether it is the Government’s policy that not all SMEs are eligible to access financial support made available in response to the covid-19 outbreak. more like this
star this property tabling member constituency Brighton, Pavilion more like this
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Caroline Lucas more like this
star this property uin 40554 more like this
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star this property date of answer less than 2020-05-04more like thismore than 2020-05-04
unstar this property answer text <p>According to the VOA<ins class="ministerial"> official statistics</ins>, there are<ins class="ministerial"> around</ins> <del class="ministerial">299,000</del> <ins class="ministerial">205,000 </ins>business properties in England with a rateable value over £51,000<ins class="ministerial"> as at 31 March 2019. </ins>. Of these,<ins class="ministerial"> approximately 83,000 are identified as </ins> <del class="ministerial">116,000</del> <del class="ministerial">are</del> retail, hospitality and leisure properties<ins class="ministerial"> using VOA's administrative data source</ins>.</p><p> </p><p>The Small Business Grants Fund and the Retail, Hospitality and Leisure Grants Fund have been designed to support the smallest businesses, and smaller businesses in the some of the sectors which have been hit hardest by measures taken to prevent the spread of Covid-19.</p><p> </p><p>Around 1 million small and medium businesses will receive cash grants as a result of these schemes, and over £12 billion will be paid out to these businesses.</p><p> </p><p>The two schemes have been tied to the business rates system and rating assessments, which together provide a framework for Local Authorities to make payments as quickly as possible. Businesses in the business rates system are also likely to face particularly high fixed costs, such as fixed rents.</p><p> </p><p>In addition to the main grants schemes, Government has made available up to an additional £617m for Local Authorities in England to enable them to pay grants to small businesses which also face high fixed building-related costs but which are excluded from the current system due to the way they fit into the business rates system.</p><p> </p><p>Businesses which are not eligible for the grants schemes should be able to benefit from other measures in the Government’s unprecedented package of support for business, including:</p><p> </p><ul><li>An option to defer VAT payments by up to twelve months;</li><li>The Coronavirus Business Interruption Loan Scheme, now extended to cover all businesses including those which would be able to access commercial credit;</li><li>The Bounce Back Loan scheme, which will ensure that small and micro businesses can quickly access loans of up to £50,000 which are 100% guaranteed by the Government;</li><li>The Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme, to support businesses with their wage bills; and</li><li>The Self-Employment Income Support Scheme, to provide support to the self-employed.</li></ul><p> </p>
star this property answering member constituency Saffron Walden more like this
star this property answering member printed Kemi Badenoch more like this
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less than 2020-05-04T12:51:42.273Zmore like thismore than 2020-05-04T12:51:42.273Z
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less than 2020-05-19T17:20:45.083Zmore like thismore than 2020-05-19T17:20:45.083Z
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star this property label Biography information for Kemi Badenoch more like this
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star this property answering member constituency Saffron Walden more like this
star this property answering member printed Kemi Badenoch more like this
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star this property label Biography information for Kemi Badenoch more like this
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unstar this property label Biography information for Caroline Lucas more like this
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star this property date less than 2023-07-10more like thismore than 2023-07-10
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Treasury more like this
star this property answering dept id 14 remove filter
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 National Savings and Investments: Environment Protection 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, how much money was invested in National Savings and Investments green savings bonds in the financial year 2022-23. more like this
star this property tabling member constituency Brighton, Pavilion more like this
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Caroline Lucas more like this
star this property uin 193094 more like this
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star this property date of answer less than 2023-07-17more like thismore than 2023-07-17
unstar this property answer text <p>During the 2022-23 Financial Year, £622,660<ins class="ministerial">,000</ins> <del class="ministerial">million</del> was invested in NS&amp;I’s Green Savings Bonds.</p><p> </p> more like this
star this property answering member constituency Arundel and South Downs more like this
star this property answering member printed Andrew Griffith more like this
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less than 2023-07-17T12:12:51.993Zmore like thismore than 2023-07-17T12:12:51.993Z
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less than 2023-08-11T13:29:16.343Zmore like thismore than 2023-08-11T13:29:16.343Z
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star this property label Biography information for Andrew Griffith more like this
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star this property answering member constituency Arundel and South Downs more like this
star this property answering member printed Andrew Griffith more like this
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star this property label Biography information for Andrew Griffith more like this
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unstar this property label Biography information for Caroline Lucas more like this
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star this property date less than 2023-01-25more like thismore than 2023-01-25
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Treasury more like this
star this property answering dept id 14 remove filter
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 Small Businesses: Tax Allowances more like this
star this property house id 1 more like this
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star this property pref label House of Commons remove filter
star this property question text To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what representations or feedback he has received from (a) small business community, (b) the science community and (c) the investment community on the changes to R&D tax credit announced in the Autumn Statement 2022. more like this
star this property tabling member constituency Newcastle upon Tyne Central more like this
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Chi Onwurah more like this
star this property uin 132400 more like this
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star this property date of answer less than 2023-01-30more like thismore than 2023-01-30
unstar this property answer text <p>The Chancellor set out at the Autumn Statement that the Government will work with industry ahead of Spring Budget to understand whether and how to provide further support for R&amp;D intensive small and medium enterprises (SMEs), while also considering fiscal sustainability.</p><p> </p><p>The Government will continue to engage with industry in the coming months and any further changes will be set out in detail in the usual way at the Budget.</p><p> </p><p>The Government has launched a consultation on R&amp;D Tax Relief Reform which closes on <ins class="ministerial">1</ins>3<del class="ministerial">0</del><sup>th</sup> March.</p> more like this
star this property answering member constituency Louth and Horncastle more like this
star this property answering member printed Victoria Atkins more like this
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less than 2023-01-30T17:55:15.003Zmore like thismore than 2023-01-30T17:55:15.003Z
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less than 2023-02-03T10:15:12.803Zmore like thismore than 2023-02-03T10:15:12.803Z
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star this property label Biography information for Victoria Atkins more like this
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star this property answering member constituency Louth and Horncastle more like this
star this property answering member printed Victoria Atkins more like this
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star this property label Biography information for Victoria Atkins more like this
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unstar this property label Biography information for Chi Onwurah more like this
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star this property date less than 2018-07-23more like thismore than 2018-07-23
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Treasury more like this
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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 Treasury: Public Bodies more like this
star this property house id 1 more like this
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star this property pref label House of Commons remove filter
star this property question text To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many contractors employed in (a) the Government Actuary's Department, (b) HM Revenue and Customs,(c) HM Treasury Group, (d) National Savings & Investments, (e) Office for National Statistics, (f) Royal Mint, and (g) Valuation Office Agency are paid £1,000 or more per day. more like this
star this property tabling member constituency Dundee West more like this
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Chris Law more like this
star this property uin 167300 more like this
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star this property date of answer less than 2018-09-04more like thismore than 2018-09-04
unstar this property answer text <p>HM Revenue and Customs<del class="ministerial"> currently</del> makes use of <del class="ministerial">2</del> <ins class="ministerial">one </ins>contractor<del class="ministerial">s</del> in that category. There are none being employed at the others.</p> more like this
star 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 2018-09-04T14:09:39.257Zmore like thismore than 2018-09-04T14:09:39.257Z
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less than 2018-09-10T13:27:53.947Zmore like thismore than 2018-09-10T13:27:53.947Z
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star this property label Biography information for Robert Jenrick more like this
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star this property answering member constituency Newark more like this
star this property answering member printed Robert Jenrick more like this
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star this property label Biography information for Robert Jenrick more like this
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unstar this property label Biography information for Chris Law more like this
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star this property date less than 2018-04-16more like thismore than 2018-04-16
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Treasury more like this
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star this property answering dept sort name Treasury more like this
star this property hansard heading Bank Services: Small Businesses more like this
star this property house id 1 more like this
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star this property question text To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, if he will take steps to ensure that banks maintain records for longer than five years in response to possible legal actions on the mis-selling of (a) tailored business loans and (b) other financial products to small businesses. more like this
star this property tabling member constituency City of Chester more like this
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Christian Matheson more like this
star this property uin 135910 more like this
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star this property date of answer less than 2018-04-23more like thismore than 2018-04-23
unstar this property answer text <p>Oversight of banks’ <ins class="ministerial">record-keeping </ins>processes <ins class="ministerial">for regulated activities, certain related activities, and other ancillary services specifically covered under EU law </ins> <del class="ministerial">and redress schemes regarding the mis-selling of tailored business loans and other financial products to small businesses</del> is the responsibility of the operationally independent Financial Conduct Authority.</p><p><ins class="ministerial">For other activities, such as traditional commercial lending, including Tailored Business Loans, record keeping processes are not subject to FCA requirements and are therefore legal and commercial decisions for banks.</ins></p> more like this
star 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 2018-04-23T13:12:12.063Zmore like thismore than 2018-04-23T13:12:12.063Z
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less than 2018-06-15T13:21:14.197Zmore like thismore than 2018-06-15T13:21:14.197Z
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star this property label Biography information for John Glen more like this
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star this property answering member constituency Salisbury more like this
star this property answering member printed John Glen more like this
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star this property label Biography information for John Glen more like this
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unstar this property label Biography information for Christian Matheson more like this
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star this property date less than 2020-01-06more like thismore than 2020-01-06
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Treasury more like this
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star this property hansard heading Public Expenditure: Northern Ireland more like this
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star this property question text To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether the Northern Ireland Executive will receive the full £1 billion extra funding agreed in the Confidence and Supply Agreement between the Conservative and Unionist Party and the Democratic Unionist Party during the last Parliament. more like this
star this property tabling member constituency Bristol North West more like this
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Darren Jones more like this
star this property uin 478 more like this
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star this property date of answer less than 2020-01-10more like thismore than 2020-01-10
unstar this property answer text <p>The Confidence and Supply financial annex committed the UK Government to providing £1 billion to Northern Ireland. £<del class="ministerial">736</del> <ins class="ministerial">763 </ins> million has been released so far and the release of further funding would take place following Parliament’s approval in the normal way through the Estimates process.</p> more like this
star this property answering member constituency Richmond (Yorks) more like this
star this property answering member printed Rishi Sunak more like this
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less than 2020-01-10T08:41:24.217Zmore like thismore than 2020-01-10T08:41:24.217Z
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less than 2020-01-21T15:12:48.183Zmore like thismore than 2020-01-21T15:12:48.183Z
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star this property label Biography information for Rishi Sunak more like this
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star this property answering member constituency Richmond (Yorks) more like this
star this property answering member printed Rishi Sunak more like this
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star this property label Biography information for Rishi Sunak more like this
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unstar this property label Biography information for Darren Jones more like this
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star this property date less than 2018-10-16more like thismore than 2018-10-16
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Treasury more like this
star this property answering dept id 14 remove filter
star this property answering dept short name Treasury more like this
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star this property hansard heading Children: Day Care 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, how many parents in Northern Ireland applied for tax free childcare in each of the last three years. more like this
star this property tabling member constituency Upper Bann more like this
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David Simpson more like this
star this property uin 180155 more like this
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star this property date of answer less than 2018-10-23more like thismore than 2018-10-23
unstar this property answer text <p>The table below provides the number of parents in Northern Ireland who have applied for Tax-Free Childcare (TFC) in each of the last three years. TFC was trialled in 2016 and launched in April 2017.</p><p>We are promoting the scheme across the UK, including a marketing campaign which launched on 10 September 2018, to increase awareness and take-up of Tax-Free Childcare.</p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p>Years</p></td><td><p>Total Number of Applications</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2016</p></td><td><p>2</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2017</p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial">1,039</del> <ins class="ministerial">1,044</ins></p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2018</p></td><td><p><del class="ministerial">2,093</del> <ins class="ministerial">1,301</ins></p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p> more like this
star 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 2018-10-23T14:22:46.413Zmore like thismore than 2018-10-23T14:22:46.413Z
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less than 2018-11-14T13:36:18.477Zmore like thismore than 2018-11-14T13:36:18.477Z
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star this property label Biography information for Elizabeth Truss more like this
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star 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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star this property label Biography information for Elizabeth Truss more like this
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unstar this property label Biography information for David Simpson more like this
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star this property date less than 2022-03-28more like thismore than 2022-03-28
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Treasury more like this
star this property answering dept id 14 remove filter
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star this property hansard heading Business: Taxation 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, with reference to his objective to make tax digital for income tax self assessment, what latest estimate he has made of the numbers of UK businesses and landlords with annual business income above £100,000 who are (a) already fully converted to managing their records and payments digitally, (b) equipped to manage their records and payments digitally but not yet converted in full, and (c) not yet equipped to manage their records and payments digitally. more like this
star this property tabling member constituency Islington South and Finsbury more like this
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Emily Thornberry more like this
star this property uin 148093 more like this
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star this property date of answer less than 2022-04-04more like thismore than 2022-04-04
unstar this property answer text <p>HMRC research shows that 97 per cent of small businesses and landlords within the scope of Making Tax Digital (MTD) have access to a compatible device on which to operate it. For MTD for Income Tax, HMRC research shows that 52 per cent of businesses in scope incorporate spreadsheets and 22 per cent incorporate software into their recordkeeping practices. In September 2021, the Government announced businesses would have an extra year to prepare for MTD for Income Tax. Free software will be available for the smallest businesses with straightforward affairs.</p><p> </p><p>Over a third of VAT registered businesses with taxable turnover below £85,000 <del class="ministerial">have</del> <ins class="ministerial">had </ins>already voluntarily chosen to join MTD for VAT, demonstrating that a modern and digital approach to managing tax can work for businesses of every size. HMRC <del class="ministerial">research</del> <ins class="ministerial">survey data from 2020 </ins>shows that around <del class="ministerial">80</del> <ins class="ministerial">61 </ins>per cent of VAT-registered businesses below the VAT threshold already employ<ins class="ministerial"> compliant software in readiness for MTD</ins> <del class="ministerial">a digital record-keeping system</del>. Online submissions for VAT returns have been mandatory for all VAT-registered businesses since 2010.</p>
star this property answering member constituency South East Cambridgeshire more like this
star this property answering member printed Lucy Frazer more like this
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less than 2022-04-04T15:09:26.133Zmore like thismore than 2022-04-04T15:09:26.133Z
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less than 2022-04-22T10:55:26.653Zmore like thismore than 2022-04-22T10:55:26.653Z
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star this property label Biography information for Lucy Frazer more like this
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star this property answering member constituency South East Cambridgeshire more like this
star this property answering member printed Lucy Frazer more like this
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star this property label Biography information for Lucy Frazer more like this
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unstar this property label Biography information for Emily Thornberry more like this
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star this property date less than 2018-02-05more like thismore than 2018-02-05
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HM Treasury more like this
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star this property answering dept sort name CaTreasury more like this
star this property hansard heading Freezing of Assets: Democratic Republic of Congo more like this
star this property house id 1 more like this
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star this property pref label House of Commons remove filter
star this property question text To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many (a) individuals, (b) corporations and (c) other entities had assets frozen (i) in the UK, (ii) in the British Overseas Territories and (c) by UK-based institutions as a result of the sanctions applied to the Democratic Republic of Congo in 2017, and what estimate he has made of the value of those assets. more like this
star this property tabling member constituency Bishop Auckland more like this
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Helen Goodman more like this
star this property uin 126713 more like this
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star this property date of answer less than 2018-02-12more like thismore than 2018-02-12
unstar this property answer text <p>The approximate aggregate value of funds frozen in the UK (under EU Regulation 1183/2005 Democratic Republic of Congo) was £ 580,000<del class="ministerial">,000</del> at the close of business on 30 September 2016. The figures for the 2017 round of UK frozen funds reporting are in the process of being finalised and as such are not currently available. The frozen funds continue to belong to the individuals and entities listed under the Regulation and are not seized or otherwise held by HM Government. The figure is provided on an aggregate basis so as not to indirectly disclose the value of funds held by particular individuals or entities.</p><p> </p><p>British Overseas Territories adopt all Sanctions listings that the UK do, to be in line with international standards. The specific information on the number of people or entities who have assets frozen in the overseas territories lies with the individual territories themselves.</p> more like this
star 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 2018-02-12T15:34:32.507Zmore like thismore than 2018-02-12T15:34:32.507Z
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less than 2018-02-15T10:26:38.987Zmore like thismore than 2018-02-15T10:26:38.987Z
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star this property label Biography information for John Glen more like this
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star this property answering member constituency Salisbury more like this
star this property answering member printed John Glen more like this
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star this property label Biography information for John Glen more like this
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unstar this property label Biography information for Helen Goodman more like this