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date	07/02/2023
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Childcare: Tax Allowances
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many families were eligible for tax-free childcare in each UK (a) nation and (b) region in each of the last five years; and if he will make a statement.
tabling member constituency	Newcastle upon Tyne North
tabling member printed	Catherine McKinnell
uin	141434
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 14/02/2023 answer text <p>Families eligible for Tax-Free Childcare (TFC) are defined as those who meet the eligibility criteria and use qualifying childcare. HMRC does not hold this information for all families who could be eligible for TFC.</p><p> </p><p>An estimate of the number of families eligible for TFC is derived from the Family Resources Survey. This is 1.3 million families across the UK over the past 5 years.</p><p> </p><p>Since this is based on survey data, regional estimates are much less reliable and are not routinely produced but the table below was included in the Tax-Free Childcare Post Implementation Review and relates to March 2020 (see figure 4 on page 15):</p><p> </p><p><a href="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/28/pdfs/ukpgaod_20140028_en_001.pdf" target="_blank">https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/28/pdfs/ukpgaod_20140028_en_001.pdf</a></p><p> </p><p>The number of families that are eligible for TFC in each region is an estimate, based on information from the Family Resources Survey:</p><p><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/family-resources-survey-financial-year-201718" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/family-resources-survey-financial-year-201718</a></p> answering member constituency Salisbury answering member printed John Glen question first answered 14/02/2023 09:11:32 answering member 4051 label Biography information for John Glen
tabling member	4125 label Biography information for Catherine McKinnell

1256942

registered interest
date	01/12/2020
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Personal Income: Coronavirus
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	What recent comparative assessment his Department has made of the effect on regional economies of the Government's covid-19 financial support package.
tabling member constituency	Newcastle upon Tyne North
tabling member printed	Catherine McKinnell
uin	909619
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 01/12/2020 answer text <p>The government recognises that every region is feeling the impact of this crisis, and has taken unprecedented steps to support people and businesses across the country.</p><p> </p><p>For example, the government has helped over a million employers furlough 9.6 million employments, including 350,700 in the North East, and supported over 60 billion pounds of loans, including £1.4bn for over 40,000 businesses in the North East. Regional breakdowns are published regularly on gov.uk.</p> answering member constituency Salisbury answering member printed John Glen question first answered 01/12/2020 14:24:14 answering member 4051 label Biography information for John Glen
tabling member	4125 label Biography information for Catherine McKinnell

1122493

registered interest
date	23/04/2019
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Insurance
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what steps the Government is taking to protect consumers from the loyalty penalty in the insurance market.
tabling member constituency	Newcastle upon Tyne North
tabling member printed	Catherine McKinnell
uin	246522
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 30/04/2019 answer text <p>The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) sets the conduct standards which insurance firms are required to meet so that consumers are treated fairly. The Government is committed to ensure that the insurance industry functions well for everyone and welcomed the launch of the FCA’s General Insurance Pricing Practices Market Study. We expect the FCA will report its interim findings in Autumn 2019. As part of this study, the FCA will consider all potential remedies that may be required to make the market work well for consumers. The Government is monitoring the outcomes of this Market Study closely and will engage with the FCA on the appropriate action that is required.</p> answering member constituency Salisbury answering member printed John Glen question first answered 30/04/2019 16:09:15 answering member 4051 label Biography information for John Glen
tabling member	4125 label Biography information for Catherine McKinnell

984507

registered interest
date	09/10/2018
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Proceeds of Crime
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether the Financial Conduct Authority has the statutory power to prosecute offences under (a) Sections 327-329 and (b) Sections 330-332 of the Proceeds of Crime Act.
tabling member constituency	Newcastle upon Tyne North
tabling member printed	Catherine McKinnell
uin	177304
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 15/10/2018 answer text <p>The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) can prosecute offences under these provisions of the Proceeds of Crime Act 2002 (POCA) where doing so is in accordance with its statutory functions and it is not expressly prohibited from doing so as a result of statutory restrictions or other conditions. It has obtained, prosecuted and secured 10 convictions against five individuals for money laundering offences under POCA.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Salisbury answering member printed John Glen question first answered 15/10/2018 14:43:17 answering member 4051 label Biography information for John Glen
tabling member	4125 label Biography information for Catherine McKinnell