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971703

registered interest
date	11/09/2018
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Revenue and Customs: Finance
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether his Department provides financial assistance for HMRC to help local businesses run (a) the small self-administered scheme and (b) other schemes.
tabling member constituency	Crewe and Nantwich
tabling member printed	Laura Smith
uin	173626
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/09/2018 answer text <p>This government has always provided HMRC with the resources it needs to carry out its responsibilities. At the 2015 Spending Review, the government invested £1.3 billion to transform HMRC to make it quicker and easier for customers to deal with HMRC.</p> answering member constituency Central Devon answering member printed Mel Stride question first answered 18/09/2018 15:14:38 answering member 3935 label Biography information for Mel Stride
tabling member	4648 label Biography information for Laura Smith

971457

registered interest
date	10/09/2018
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Duty Free Allowances
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what plans he has to reinstate duty free sales for passengers leaving the UK for the EU after the UK leaves the EU.
tabling member constituency	Ribble Valley
tabling member printed	Mr Nigel Evans
uin	172434
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/09/2018 answer text <p>The issues around duty-free are complex, with a range of possible approaches.</p><p> </p><p>The government is clear that tax is a sovereign matter and that it will be open to the UK government and Parliament to decide to change its policy in the future, subject to any negotiations with the EU.</p> answering member constituency Central Devon answering member printed Mel Stride question first answered 18/09/2018 14:52:42 answering member 3935 label Biography information for Mel Stride
tabling member	474 label Biography information for Mr Nigel Evans

971459

registered interest
date	10/09/2018
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Duty Free Allowances
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 tax implications of reintroducing duty free to passengers travelling from the UK to the EU after the UK leaves the EU.
tabling member constituency	Ribble Valley
tabling member printed	Mr Nigel Evans
uin	172435
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/09/2018 answer text <p>The issues around duty-free are complex, with a range of possible approaches.</p><p> </p><p>The government is clear that tax is a sovereign matter and that it will be open to the UK government and Parliament to decide to change its policy in the future, subject to any negotiations with the EU.</p> answering member constituency Central Devon answering member printed Mel Stride question first answered 18/09/2018 14:50:58 answering member 3935 label Biography information for Mel Stride
tabling member	474 label Biography information for Mr Nigel Evans

971521

registered interest
date	10/09/2018
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Revenue and Customs: East Kilbride
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many staff are employed by HMRC in East Kilbride.
tabling member constituency	Glasgow South West
tabling member printed	Chris Stephens
uin	172630
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/09/2018 answer text <p>At 31 August 2018 there were around 2,200 full time equivalent (FTE) HMRC staff employed in East Kilbride.</p><p>HMRC plans to accommodate around 2,700 FTE employees in its Glasgow Regional Centre when the first phase opens in 2021. When the Regional Centre is fully occupied, HMRC expects the number of employees working at the East Kilbride Transitional Site to have fallen to around 1,100 FTE. This is due to staff moves, retirements and a reduced need for the type of work carried out there.</p><p>East Kilbride Transitional Site will remain open until 2025-26. Over the next seven years HMRC’s workforce plans will continue to evolve, and it will review its plans for the Glasgow Regional Centre as these plans become clearer.</p><p>Moving to regional centres will save around £300 million up to 2025. The Programme will deliver annual cash savings of £74 million in 2025-26, rising to around £90 million from 2028.</p> answering member constituency Central Devon answering member printed Mel Stride grouped question UIN 172631 172632 question first answered 18/09/2018 15:00:58 answering member 3935 label Biography information for Mel Stride
tabling member	4463 label Biography information for Chris Stephens

971522

registered interest
date	10/09/2018
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Revenue and Customs: Lanarkshire
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many staff HMRC plans to employ in East Kilbride when the opening of phase one of its Glasgow regional centre is complete.
tabling member constituency	Glasgow South West
tabling member printed	Chris Stephens
uin	172631
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/09/2018 answer text <p>At 31 August 2018 there were around 2,200 full time equivalent (FTE) HMRC staff employed in East Kilbride.</p><p>HMRC plans to accommodate around 2,700 FTE employees in its Glasgow Regional Centre when the first phase opens in 2021. When the Regional Centre is fully occupied, HMRC expects the number of employees working at the East Kilbride Transitional Site to have fallen to around 1,100 FTE. This is due to staff moves, retirements and a reduced need for the type of work carried out there.</p><p>East Kilbride Transitional Site will remain open until 2025-26. Over the next seven years HMRC’s workforce plans will continue to evolve, and it will review its plans for the Glasgow Regional Centre as these plans become clearer.</p><p>Moving to regional centres will save around £300 million up to 2025. The Programme will deliver annual cash savings of £74 million in 2025-26, rising to around £90 million from 2028.</p> answering member constituency Central Devon answering member printed Mel Stride grouped question UIN 172630 172632 question first answered 18/09/2018 15:00:58 answering member 3935 label Biography information for Mel Stride
tabling member	4463 label Biography information for Chris Stephens

971523

registered interest
date	10/09/2018
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Revenue and Customs: Lanarkshire
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many staff HMRC plans to employ in its Glasgow regional centre when it withdraws from East Kilbride in 2026.
tabling member constituency	Glasgow South West
tabling member printed	Chris Stephens
uin	172632
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/09/2018 answer text <p>At 31 August 2018 there were around 2,200 full time equivalent (FTE) HMRC staff employed in East Kilbride.</p><p>HMRC plans to accommodate around 2,700 FTE employees in its Glasgow Regional Centre when the first phase opens in 2021. When the Regional Centre is fully occupied, HMRC expects the number of employees working at the East Kilbride Transitional Site to have fallen to around 1,100 FTE. This is due to staff moves, retirements and a reduced need for the type of work carried out there.</p><p>East Kilbride Transitional Site will remain open until 2025-26. Over the next seven years HMRC’s workforce plans will continue to evolve, and it will review its plans for the Glasgow Regional Centre as these plans become clearer.</p><p>Moving to regional centres will save around £300 million up to 2025. The Programme will deliver annual cash savings of £74 million in 2025-26, rising to around £90 million from 2028.</p> answering member constituency Central Devon answering member printed Mel Stride grouped question UIN 172630 172631 question first answered 18/09/2018 15:00:58 answering member 3935 label Biography information for Mel Stride
tabling member	4463 label Biography information for Chris Stephens

971524

registered interest
date	10/09/2018
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Revenue and Customs: Staff
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many additional EU-related posts HMRC will require by March 2019 in the event that the UK leaves the EU without a deal.
tabling member constituency	Glasgow South West
tabling member printed	Chris Stephens
uin	172633
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/09/2018 answer text Jon Thompson, HMRC’s Chief Executive and Permanent Secretary, has confirmed in evidence to the Public Accounts Committee that HMRC estimate that between 3,000 and 5,000 additional staff would be required in a ‘no deal’ scenario.<p> </p> answering member constituency Central Devon answering member printed Mel Stride question first answered 18/09/2018 15:12:21 answering member 3935 label Biography information for Mel Stride
tabling member	4463 label Biography information for Chris Stephens

971525

registered interest
date	10/09/2018
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Revenue and Customs: Staff
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many of the additional EU-related posts that HMRC will require by March 2019 in the event that the UK leaves the EU without a deal will be located in Scotland.
tabling member constituency	Glasgow South West
tabling member printed	Chris Stephens
uin	172634
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/09/2018 answer text HMRC has offices in all regions of the UK and most work is not geographically specific. Any changes to staffing levels within HM Revenue and Customs as a result of the UK leaving the EU will be dependent on the outcome of negotiations. answering member constituency Central Devon answering member printed Mel Stride question first answered 18/09/2018 15:10:18 answering member 3935 label Biography information for Mel Stride
tabling member	4463 label Biography information for Chris Stephens

971526

registered interest
date	10/09/2018
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Revenue and Customs: Telephone Services
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what the average cost per call is of opening HMRC contact centres (a) Monday to Friday and (b) on a (i) Saturday and (ii) Sunday.
tabling member constituency	Glasgow South West
tabling member printed	Chris Stephens
uin	172635
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/09/2018 answer text <p>HMRC does not hold this information because they allocate staff resource in a flexible manner across a range of customer services and channels. This allows HMRC resource to be used more effectively and delivers better value for money.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Central Devon answering member printed Mel Stride question first answered 18/09/2018 15:08:35 answering member 3935 label Biography information for Mel Stride
tabling member	4463 label Biography information for Chris Stephens

971527

registered interest
date	10/09/2018
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Revenue and Customs: Staff
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many HMRC workers are aged (a) under 25, (b) 25 to 39, (c) 40 to 49 and (d) 50 and over.
tabling member constituency	Glasgow South West
tabling member printed	Chris Stephens
uin	172636
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/09/2018 answer text <p>The number of HMRC workers as requested are:</p><p> </p><p>a) Under 25 – 2666</p><p>b) 25 to 39 – 18602</p><p>c) 40 to 49 – 14676</p><p>d) 50 and over – 27623</p><p> </p><p>This data is correct as at 31 August 2018 and includes all current employees of HMRC (including those on career breaks, loans and long-term absence)</p> answering member constituency Central Devon answering member printed Mel Stride question first answered 18/09/2018 15:06:24 answering member 3935 label Biography information for Mel Stride
tabling member	4463 label Biography information for Chris Stephens