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710925

registered interest
date	14/03/2017
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, (b) the South West and (c) the UK have been removed from paying income tax between May 2010 and the latest date for which figures are available; and what estimate he has made of the number of people so removed as a result of measures announced in the Spring Budget 2017.
tabling member constituency	North Swindon
tabling member printed	Justin Tomlinson
uin	67913
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/03/2017 answer text <p>Over the last Parliament, increases to the personal allowance since 2010-11 are estimated to have reduced the income tax liability of 28 million individuals in the UK in 2015-16. This includes taking 4 million of the lowest paid out of income tax altogether. 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>Since the start of this Parliament, further increases to the personal allowance (up to £11,500 in 2017-18) and higher rate threshold (up to £45,000 in 2017-18) are expected to cut income tax for 31million individuals in the UK in 2017-18. This includes taking 1.3 million of the lowest paid out of income tax altogether. The corresponding figures for the South West, which includes the Parliamentary Constituency of North Swindon, are 2.7 million and 116,000 respectively.</p><p> </p><p>These estimates are based on the 2013-14 Survey of Personal Incomes, projected 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, nor does it hold information on the numbers experiencing a service reduction.</p><p> </p><p>There were no measures announced at the Spring Budget 2017 which reduced income tax liabilities or removed individuals from paying income tax.</p> answering member constituency Battersea answering member printed Jane Ellison grouped question UIN 67907 question first answered 22/03/2017 14:06:50 answering member 3918 label Biography information for Jane Ellison
tabling member	4105 label Biography information for Justin Tomlinson

710926

registered interest
date	14/03/2017
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, (b) the South West and (c) the UK have seen a reduction in their income tax liability since May 2010; and what estimate he has made of the number of people who will experience such a reduction as a result of measures announced in the Spring Budget 2017.
tabling member constituency	North Swindon
tabling member printed	Justin Tomlinson
uin	67907
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/03/2017 answer text <p>Over the last Parliament, increases to the personal allowance since 2010-11 are estimated to have reduced the income tax liability of 28 million individuals in the UK in 2015-16. This includes taking 4 million of the lowest paid out of income tax altogether. 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>Since the start of this Parliament, further increases to the personal allowance (up to £11,500 in 2017-18) and higher rate threshold (up to £45,000 in 2017-18) are expected to cut income tax for 31million individuals in the UK in 2017-18. This includes taking 1.3 million of the lowest paid out of income tax altogether. The corresponding figures for the South West, which includes the Parliamentary Constituency of North Swindon, are 2.7 million and 116,000 respectively.</p><p> </p><p>These estimates are based on the 2013-14 Survey of Personal Incomes, projected 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, nor does it hold information on the numbers experiencing a service reduction.</p><p> </p><p>There were no measures announced at the Spring Budget 2017 which reduced income tax liabilities or removed individuals from paying income tax.</p> answering member constituency Battersea answering member printed Jane Ellison grouped question UIN 67913 question first answered 22/03/2017 14:06:50 answering member 3918 label Biography information for Jane Ellison
tabling member	4105 label Biography information for Justin Tomlinson

710930

registered interest
date	14/03/2017
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 make it his policy to include the value of annual changes in income tax on individuals' payslips.
tabling member constituency	North Swindon
tabling member printed	Justin Tomlinson
uin	67991
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/03/2017 answer text <p>Information on income tax is provided through annual tax summaries. Around 30 million people received a personal tax summary for the 2015-16 tax year from HM Revenue and Customs. The summary sets out how their income tax and National Insurance contributions have been calculated for that year, and how it contributed to public expenditure. Tax summaries also show taxpayers their taxable income and average tax rate.</p><p> </p><p>Tax summaries have been issued for the last three years and individuals are able to compare one year’s tax record with another and see how increases in the personal allowance affect their bill. Since 2010-11, the personal allowance has increased by over 60%, cutting the income tax liability of 28 million individuals in the UK.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Battersea answering member printed Jane Ellison grouped question UIN 67992 question first answered 22/03/2017 14:04:26 answering member 3918 label Biography information for Jane Ellison
tabling member	4105 label Biography information for Justin Tomlinson

710931

registered interest
date	14/03/2017
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 make it his policy to include the value of annual changes in income tax to an individual on annual tax summaries.
tabling member constituency	North Swindon
tabling member printed	Justin Tomlinson
uin	67992
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/03/2017 answer text <p>Information on income tax is provided through annual tax summaries. Around 30 million people received a personal tax summary for the 2015-16 tax year from HM Revenue and Customs. The summary sets out how their income tax and National Insurance contributions have been calculated for that year, and how it contributed to public expenditure. Tax summaries also show taxpayers their taxable income and average tax rate.</p><p> </p><p>Tax summaries have been issued for the last three years and individuals are able to compare one year’s tax record with another and see how increases in the personal allowance affect their bill. Since 2010-11, the personal allowance has increased by over 60%, cutting the income tax liability of 28 million individuals in the UK.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Battersea answering member printed Jane Ellison grouped question UIN 67991 question first answered 22/03/2017 14:04:26 answering member 3918 label Biography information for Jane Ellison
tabling member	4105 label Biography information for Justin Tomlinson

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

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

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