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1700602

	registered interest
	date	12/04/2024
	answering body	Treasury
	answering dept id	14
	answering dept short name	Treasury
	answering dept sort name	Treasury
	hansard heading	Welfare Tax Credits
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what estimates his Department has made of the number of claimants who are receiving tax credits with savings above £16,000 that will no longer be entitled to Universal Credit.
	tabling member constituency	St Albans
	tabling member printed	Daisy Cooper
	uin	21487
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/04/2024 answer text <p>No estimate has been made of the number of those receiving tax credits with savings above £16,000 that will no longer be entitled to Universal Credit.</p><p> </p><p>Tax credits recipients are not required to report savings in order to claim tax credits.</p> answering member constituency Mid Worcestershire answering member printed Nigel Huddleston question first answered 22/04/2024 14:39:38 answering member 4407 label Biography information for Nigel Huddleston
	tabling member	4769 label Biography information for Daisy Cooper

1700474

	registered interest
	date	12/04/2024
	answering body	Treasury
	answering dept id	14
	answering dept short name	Treasury
	answering dept sort name	Treasury
	hansard heading	Foreign Investment in UK
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether he has made an estimate of potential trends in the level of inward investment due to British companies re-shoring their manufacturing in the next 12 months.
	tabling member constituency	Warrington North
	tabling member printed	Charlotte Nichols
	uin	21361
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/04/2024 answer text <p>The UK maintains its strong position on attracting greenfield FDI, leading in Europe and third only to the US and China globally. EY’s 2023 FDI survey reported 65% of respondents planning to invest in the UK in the following 12 months, a record high.</p><p> </p><p>A specific assessment around re-shoring cannot be made. The available data concerning inward investment does not distinguish reshoring from other forms of domestic investment.</p> answering member constituency Grantham and Stamford answering member printed Gareth Davies question first answered 22/04/2024 12:41:40 answering member 4850 label Biography information for Gareth Davies
	tabling member	4799 label Biography information for Charlotte Nichols

1700417

	registered interest
	date	12/04/2024
	answering body	Treasury
	answering dept id	14
	answering dept short name	Treasury
	answering dept sort name	Treasury
	hansard heading	Nuclear Power: Taxation
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether he plans to include nuclear (a) power generation and (b) fuel manufacture as sustainable activities within the UK Green Taxonomy.
	tabling member constituency	Clacton
	tabling member printed	Giles Watling
	uin	21304
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/04/2024 answer text <p>The Government has stated its intention to include nuclear in the UK Green Taxonomy, subject to consultation. This will incentivise private investment in this important technology alongside renewables and other sectors that are key to reaching our Net Zero goal. The Government expects to publish the consultation on the UK Green Taxonomy shortly.</p> answering member constituency Hitchin and Harpenden answering member printed Bim Afolami question first answered 22/04/2024 13:14:44 answering member 4639 label Biography information for Bim Afolami
	tabling member	4677 label Biography information for Giles Watling

1700395

	registered interest
	date	12/04/2024
	answering body	Treasury
	answering dept id	14
	answering dept short name	Treasury
	answering dept sort name	Treasury
	hansard heading	Agriculture: Business Rates
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if he will add agricultural contractors' buildings to the list of buildings exempted from business rates.
	tabling member constituency	Rother Valley
	tabling member printed	Alexander Stafford
	uin	21282
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/04/2024 answer text <p>Farmland and buildings solely used for agriculture are exempt from business rates. The Government keeps all taxes under review. Any future decisions regarding the tax system will be taken in line with the normal Budget process.</p> answering member constituency Mid Worcestershire answering member printed Nigel Huddleston grouped question UIN 21281 question first answered 22/04/2024 08:52:57 answering member 4407 label Biography information for Nigel Huddleston
	tabling member	4866 label Biography information for Alexander Stafford

1700394

	registered interest
	date	12/04/2024
	answering body	Treasury
	answering dept id	14
	answering dept short name	Treasury
	answering dept sort name	Treasury
	hansard heading	Agriculture: Business Rates
	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 potential merits of including agricultural contractors' buildings in the list of buildings exempted from business rates.
	tabling member constituency	Rother Valley
	tabling member printed	Alexander Stafford
	uin	21281
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/04/2024 answer text <p>Farmland and buildings solely used for agriculture are exempt from business rates. The Government keeps all taxes under review. Any future decisions regarding the tax system will be taken in line with the normal Budget process.</p> answering member constituency Mid Worcestershire answering member printed Nigel Huddleston grouped question UIN 21282 question first answered 22/04/2024 08:52:57 answering member 4407 label Biography information for Nigel Huddleston
	tabling member	4866 label Biography information for Alexander Stafford

1700392

	registered interest
	date	12/04/2024
	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, if he will make an assessment of the potential merits of increasing the threshold for business rates relief in line with inflation.
	tabling member constituency	Rother Valley
	tabling member printed	Alexander Stafford
	uin	21279
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/04/2024 answer text <p>Small Business Rate Relief (SBRR) is available to businesses with a single property below a set rateable value.</p><p> </p><p>At Autumn Statement 2023, the government announced a package of changes and tax cuts worth £4.3 billion, including a freeze to the small business multiplier for the fourth consecutive year in 2024-25, protecting over a million ratepayers from a multiplier increase.</p><p> </p><p><strong> </strong></p> answering member constituency Mid Worcestershire answering member printed Nigel Huddleston question first answered 22/04/2024 08:57:41 answering member 4407 label Biography information for Nigel Huddleston
	tabling member	4866 label Biography information for Alexander Stafford

1700387

	registered interest
	date	12/04/2024
	answering body	Treasury
	answering dept id	14
	answering dept short name	Treasury
	answering dept sort name	Treasury
	hansard heading	Blood: Contamination
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether he has made an assessment of the potential long-term financial implications of implementing the full compensation scheme for infected blood victims.
	tabling member constituency	Gedling
	tabling member printed	Tom Randall
	uin	21274
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/04/2024 answer text <p>This was an appalling tragedy and my thoughts remain with all those affected. We understand the strength of feeling on this and the need for action and that is why the Government has accepted the moral case for compensation and acknowledged that justice needs to be delivered for the victims.</p><p>The Government is working as quickly as possible to consider all the Infected Blood Inquiry’s recommendations with the thoroughness merited by this terrible injustice, to ensure that we are best placed to respond to the Inquiry’s final report once it is published in May.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Sevenoaks answering member printed Laura Trott question first answered 22/04/2024 14:37:32 answering member 4780 label Biography information for Laura Trott
	tabling member	4845 label Biography information for Tom Randall

1700184

	registered interest
	date	12/04/2024
	answering body	Treasury
	answering dept id	14
	answering dept short name	Treasury
	answering dept sort name	Treasury
	hansard heading	Taxis: VAT
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether his Department has made an assessment of the potential impact of a 20% rate of VAT on private hire vehicle journeys on revenue generated for HM Treasury.
	tabling member constituency	Mansfield
	tabling member printed	Ben Bradley
	uin	21225
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/04/2024 answer text <p>The Government has published a consultation on the potential impacts of this court judgment on the PHV sector and its passengers. This consultation explores range of potential options to help mitigate any potential adverse effects that the court judgment could have on PHVOs, drivers, and passengers.</p> answering member constituency Mid Worcestershire answering member printed Nigel Huddleston grouped question UIN 21224 question first answered 22/04/2024 08:55:18 answering member 4407 label Biography information for Nigel Huddleston
	tabling member	4663 label Biography information for Ben Bradley

1700182

	registered interest
	date	12/04/2024
	answering body	Treasury
	answering dept id	14
	answering dept short name	Treasury
	answering dept sort name	Treasury
	hansard heading	Taxis: VAT
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if his Department will make an assessment of the potential merits of seeking views on the potential impact of different VAT rates for private hire vehicle operators on market competition as part of its planned consultation on the impacts of the July 2023 High Court ruling in Uber Britannia Ltd v Sefton MBC.
	tabling member constituency	Mansfield
	tabling member printed	Ben Bradley
	uin	21224
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/04/2024 answer text <p>The Government has published a consultation on the potential impacts of this court judgment on the PHV sector and its passengers. This consultation explores range of potential options to help mitigate any potential adverse effects that the court judgment could have on PHVOs, drivers, and passengers.</p> answering member constituency Mid Worcestershire answering member printed Nigel Huddleston grouped question UIN 21225 question first answered 22/04/2024 08:55:18 answering member 4407 label Biography information for Nigel Huddleston
	tabling member	4663 label Biography information for Ben Bradley

1700237

	registered interest
	date	12/04/2024
	answering body	Treasury
	answering dept id	14
	answering dept short name	Treasury
	answering dept sort name	Treasury
	hansard heading	Mortgages: Misrepresentation
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, pursuant to the Answer of 28 February 2024 to Question 15211 on Mortgages: Misrepresentation, what redress is available to people missold shared appreciation mortgages not covered by Financial Ombudsman Service rules.
	tabling member constituency	Bristol West
	tabling member printed	Thangam Debbonaire
	uin	21113
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/04/2024 answer text <p>The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), which is operationally independent of Government, has responsibility for the conduct regulation of shared appreciation mortgages. The FCA sets the rules regarding the information that must be disclosed before, during and after sale of mortgages and, in addition, the jurisdiction of the Financial Ombudsman Service (FOS).</p><p> </p><p>Products like shared appreciation mortgages have been regulated since 2004 when wider mortgage regulations were first introduced, however a consumer’s right to pursue redress through legal channels is unaffected by the jurisdiction of the FOS. Anyone considering this option should consider seeking independent legal advice.</p> answering member constituency Hitchin and Harpenden answering member printed Bim Afolami question first answered 22/04/2024 13:04:59 answering member 4639 label Biography information for Bim Afolami
	tabling member	4433 label Biography information for Thangam Debbonaire