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652588

	registered interest
	date	06/12/2016
	answering body	HM Treasury
	answering dept id	14
	answering dept short name	Treasury
	answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
	hansard heading	Income Tax
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what proportion of income tax is estimated to come from the top one per cent of earners in the UK in 2020.
	tabling member constituency	Romford
	tabling member printed	Andrew Rosindell
	uin	56250
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 13/12/2016 answer text <p>The latest statistics published by HM Revenue and Customs project that the top one per cent of income taxpayers will pay 26.9% of all income tax receipts this year, higher than in any year prior to 2010-11. The Government will continue to keep the taxation of high earners under review to ensure it is fair, incentivises hard work and contributes towards the long-term sustainability of the tax system.</p><p>The percentage share of income tax liabilities in 2020-21 (27.0%) is estimated from the published information for the 2013-14 Survey of Personal Incomes. This data has been projected using the economic assumptions consistent with the Office for Budget Responsibility’s November 2016 Economic and fiscal outlook.</p> answering member constituency Battersea answering member printed Jane Ellison question first answered 13/12/2016 15:37:02 answering member 3918 label Biography information for Jane Ellison
	tabling member	1447 label Biography information for Andrew Rosindell

228962

	registered interest
	date	23/03/2015
	answering body	HM Treasury
	answering dept id	14
	answering dept short name	Treasury
	answering dept sort name	Treasury
	hansard heading	Income Tax
	house id	2
	legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
	question text	To ask Her Majesty’s Government what proportion of people whose incomes are too low to be affected by the increase in personal tax allowances announced in the Budget have children.
	tabling member printed	Baroness Lister of Burtersett
	uin	HL5927
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 26/03/2015 answer text <p>Since 2010 this Government has lifted over three million people out of income tax.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>In the income tax years 2016-17 and 2017-18, it is estimated that, for individuals aged over 16, whose income would be below the Personal Allowance before the Budget announced increases, 66% are female and 41% of those individuals have dependent children.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>These estimates are derived from the results of the 2012-13 Family Resources Survey (FRS) projected forward to 2016-17 and 2017-18 using economic assumptions consistent with the Office for Budget Responsibility’s March 2015 economic and fiscal outlook.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member printed Lord Deighton grouped question UIN HL5926 question first answered 26/03/2015 13:57:57 answering member 4262 label Biography information for Lord Deighton
	tabling member	4234 label Biography information for Baroness Lister of Burtersett

574019

	registered interest
	date	02/09/2016
	answering body	HM Treasury
	answering dept id	14
	answering dept short name	Treasury
	answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
	hansard heading	Income Tax
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many people in (a) North Swindon constituency and (b) the UK have (i) had a reduction in the income tax they pay and (ii) been taken out of paying income tax since 2010.
	tabling member constituency	North Swindon
	tabling member printed	Justin Tomlinson
	uin	44631
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 12/09/2016 answer text <p>By 2015-16 increases in the personal allowance since 2010-11 are estimated to have reduced the income tax liability of 27.9 million individuals in the UK and taken 3.97 million out of tax. The corresponding figures for the South West, which includes the Parliamentary Constituency of North Swindon, are 2.4 million and 344,000 respectively.</p><p> </p><p>These estimates are based on the 2013-14 Survey of Personal Incomes, projected to 2015-16 using economic assumptions consistent with the Office for Budget Responsibility’s March 2016 economic and fiscal outlook.</p><p> </p><p>HM Treasury does not publish this information at constituency level.</p> answering member constituency Battersea answering member printed Jane Ellison question first answered 12/09/2016 09:46:27 answering member 3918 label Biography information for Jane Ellison
	tabling member	4105 label Biography information for Justin Tomlinson

389738

	registered interest
	date	14/07/2015
	answering body	HM Treasury
	answering dept id	14
	answering dept short name	Treasury
	answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
	hansard heading	Income Tax
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, if he will take steps to treat carried interest profits on investment fund income as liable for income tax.
	tabling member constituency	Coventry South
	tabling member printed	Mr Jim Cunningham
	uin	7142
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 21/07/2015 answer text <p>The capital gains tax treatment of carried interest is long-standing and is consistent with international practice. The government announced legislation at Summer Budget to ensure that managers pay at least the full rate of capital gains tax on their economic gain from carried interest.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>The government is also consulting on proposals to ensure that this capital gains tax treatment is only accessible by individuals who manage funds carrying on genuine long-term investment activity and not more widely.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency South West Hertfordshire answering member printed Mr David Gauke question first answered 21/07/2015 13:54:55 answering member 1529 label Biography information for Mr David Gauke
	tabling member	308 label Biography information for Mr Jim Cunningham

457458

	registered interest
	date	03/03/2016
	answering body	HM Treasury
	answering dept id	14
	answering dept short name	Treasury
	answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
	hansard heading	Income Tax
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, with reference to the Answer of 24 March 2014, Official Report, column 12W, what assessment he has made of the effects on revenues of a reduction in the top rate of tax from 45p to (a) 44p, (b) 43p, (c) 42p, (d) 41p and (d) 40p.
	tabling member constituency	Coventry South
	tabling member printed	Mr Jim Cunningham
	uin	29642
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 08/03/2016 answer text <p>The Government keeps all aspects of the tax system under review and any decisions on future changes are taken as part of the annual Budget process in the context of the wider public finances.</p> answering member constituency South West Hertfordshire answering member printed Mr David Gauke question first answered 08/03/2016 17:06:01 answering member 1529 label Biography information for Mr David Gauke
	tabling member	308 label Biography information for Mr Jim Cunningham

535171

	registered interest
	date	11/07/2016
	answering body	HM Treasury
	answering dept id	14
	answering dept short name	Treasury
	answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
	hansard heading	Income Tax
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, pursuant to the oral contribution of the Financial Secretary to the Treasury of 27 June 2016, Official Report, column 72, how many (a) income tax post-transaction valuation checks and (b) PAYE health checks were made in 2015-16; and what proportion of each of those checks were made by SMEs.
	tabling member constituency	Kirkcaldy and Cowdenbeath
	tabling member printed	Roger Mullin
	uin	42310
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 14/07/2016 answer text <p>For 2015-16 HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) dealt with a) 620 income tax post-transaction checks and b) 39 PAYE health checks.</p><p> </p><p>HMRC does not retain directly accessible data that allows identification of what proportion of each of these checks were made by small and medium enterprises.</p> answering member constituency South West Hertfordshire answering member printed Mr David Gauke question first answered 14/07/2016 07:53:59 answering member 1529 label Biography information for Mr David Gauke
	tabling member	4468 label Biography information for Roger Mullin

435797

	registered interest
	date	07/12/2015
	answering body	HM Treasury
	answering dept id	14
	answering dept short name	Treasury
	answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
	hansard heading	Income Tax
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what estimate he has made of the change in tax income receipts arising from net migration being limited to tens of thousands.
	tabling member constituency	Feltham and Heston
	tabling member printed	Seema Malhotra
	uin	19047
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 10/12/2015 answer text <p>No estimate has been made of the change in income tax receipts arising from net migration.</p><br /><p>Since May 2010 the Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR) has served as the Government’s independent fiscal watchdog. This includes responsibility for issuing five-year forecasts for the economy and public finances, at least twice a year, and assessment of the key sensitivities to this medium term forecast.</p><br /><p>The OBR has not viewed changes to net migration as one of the key risks or sensitivities to the medium term forecast.</p><br /> answering member constituency South West Hertfordshire answering member printed Mr David Gauke question first answered 10/12/2015 16:41:24 answering member 1529 label Biography information for Mr David Gauke
	tabling member	4253 label Biography information for Seema Malhotra

649416

	registered interest
	date	01/12/2016
	answering body	HM Treasury
	answering dept id	14
	answering dept short name	Treasury
	answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
	hansard heading	Income Tax
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many P800 adjustments issued to individual taxpayers were to correct an (a) over-payment and (b) under-payment of income tax in (i) 2012-13, (ii) 2013-14 and (iii) 2014-15.
	tabling member constituency	East Ham
	tabling member printed	Stephen Timms
	uin	55901
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 06/12/2016 answer text <p>The information requested is as follows:</p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p>Year</p></td><td><p>Overpayments (millions)</p></td><td><p>Underpayments (millions)</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2012/13</p></td><td><p>3.70</p></td><td><p>1.95</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2013/14</p></td><td><p>3.95</p></td><td><p>1.48</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2014/15</p></td><td><p>3.49</p></td><td><p>1.56</p></td></tr></tbody></table> answering member constituency Battersea answering member printed Jane Ellison question first answered 06/12/2016 15:15:40 answering member 3918 label Biography information for Jane Ellison
	tabling member	163 label Biography information for Sir Stephen Timms