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date	19/02/2018
answering body	HM Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
hansard heading	Social Services: Minimum Wage
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many social care providers HMRC has written to in respect of such providers about allegedly underpaying minimum wage rates for sleep-in shifts; and how many of those providers have since opted into the Social Care Compliance Scheme.
tabling member constituency	Kingston upon Hull North
tabling member printed	Diana Johnson
uin	128059
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/02/2018 answer text <p>The government are determined that everyone who is entitled to the National Minimum and National Living Wage (NMW) receives it. Anyone who feels they have been underpaid NMW should contact the Acas helpline on 0300 123 1100. HM Revenue &amp; Customs (HMRC) review all complaints that are referred to them.</p><p> </p><p>The Social Care Compliance Scheme (SCCS) was introduced on 1 November 2017 to provide an interim enforcement approach to the social care sector. From this date up until the 18 February 2018;</p><p> </p><p>· HMRC has contacted 587 social care employers inviting them to apply to join the SCCS. Of these, 424 have applied to join the SCCS, and a further 124 providers have applied to join without prior HMRC contact, making a total of 548 social care employers who have applied to join SCCS.</p><p> </p><p>· No arrears have been identified through SCCS to date: social care employers who join SCCS have until 31 December 2018 to declare arrears which will then be subject to assurance checks. As such the total arrears identified will not be available until after this date.</p> answering member constituency Central Devon answering member printed Mel Stride grouped question UIN 128060 question first answered 22/02/2018 16:02:19 answering member 3935 label Biography information for Mel Stride
tabling member	1533 label Biography information for Dame Diana Johnson

843705

registered interest
date	19/02/2018
answering body	HM Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
hansard heading	Social Services: Pay
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many social care providers have opted into the Social Care Compliance Scheme; how much money owed to workers has been identified through that scheme; and what estimate has been made of what that sum of money represents as a proportion of the total amount of money owed in sleep-in shift payments.
tabling member constituency	Kingston upon Hull North
tabling member printed	Diana Johnson
uin	128060
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/02/2018 answer text <p>The government are determined that everyone who is entitled to the National Minimum and National Living Wage (NMW) receives it. Anyone who feels they have been underpaid NMW should contact the Acas helpline on 0300 123 1100. HM Revenue &amp; Customs (HMRC) review all complaints that are referred to them.</p><p> </p><p>The Social Care Compliance Scheme (SCCS) was introduced on 1 November 2017 to provide an interim enforcement approach to the social care sector. From this date up until the 18 February 2018;</p><p> </p><p>· HMRC has contacted 587 social care employers inviting them to apply to join the SCCS. Of these, 424 have applied to join the SCCS, and a further 124 providers have applied to join without prior HMRC contact, making a total of 548 social care employers who have applied to join SCCS.</p><p> </p><p>· No arrears have been identified through SCCS to date: social care employers who join SCCS have until 31 December 2018 to declare arrears which will then be subject to assurance checks. As such the total arrears identified will not be available until after this date.</p> answering member constituency Central Devon answering member printed Mel Stride grouped question UIN 128059 question first answered 22/02/2018 16:02:19 answering member 3935 label Biography information for Mel Stride
tabling member	1533 label Biography information for Dame Diana Johnson

819127

registered interest
date	09/01/2018
answering body	HM Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
hansard heading	Apprentices: Aviation
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether the Government plans to charge VAT on any part of the training required to complete the Commercial Airline Pilot Standard apprenticeship.
tabling member constituency	Kingston upon Hull North
tabling member printed	Diana Johnson
uin	121804
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 17/01/2018 answer text <p>In line with the EU VAT Directive, UK law treats vocational training as VAT exempt where it is provided by specific eligible bodies, including universities, schools and certain not-for-profit institutions. It is for HM Revenue &amp; Customs to determine on a case by case basis whether a body providing training for the Commercial Airline Pilot Standard Apprenticeship can qualify for the exemption under these rules.</p> answering member constituency Central Devon answering member printed Mel Stride question first answered 17/01/2018 15:11:38 answering member 3935 label Biography information for Mel Stride
tabling member	1533 label Biography information for Dame Diana Johnson

818711

registered interest
date	08/01/2018
answering body	HM Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
hansard heading	Research: Tax Allowances
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, Energy and Industrial Strategy, how many businesses have been supported by R&D tax relief in each NUTS 1 region in each year since 2006-07.
tabling member constituency	Kingston upon Hull North
tabling member printed	Diana Johnson
uin	121475
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 15/01/2018 answer text <p>HMRC publishes annual statistics on R&amp;D tax relief here:</p><p> </p><p><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/corporate-tax-research-and-development-tax-credit" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/corporate-tax-research-and-development-tax-credit</a></p><p> </p><p>Table RD5 shows the number of R&amp;D tax credit claims made by companies registered in each NUTS1 region. Data for 2013-14, 2014-15 and 2015-16 are available at the above link.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>Data for previous years back to 2010-11 can be found in the National Archives:</p><p> </p><p>2012-13</p><p><a href="http://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/20150131064316/https:/www.gov.uk/government/collections/corporate-tax-research-and-development-tax-credit" target="_blank">http://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/20150131064316/https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/corporate-tax-research-and-development-tax-credit</a></p><p> </p><p>2011-12</p><p><a href="http://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/20140206152752/http:/www.hmrc.gov.uk/statistics/research-tc.htm" target="_blank">http://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/20140206152752/http://www.hmrc.gov.uk/statistics/research-tc.htm</a></p><p> </p><p>2010-11</p><p><a href="http://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/20130102193237/http:/www.hmrc.gov.uk/statistics/research-tc.htm" target="_blank">http://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/20130102193237/http://www.hmrc.gov.uk/statistics/research-tc.htm</a></p><p> </p><p>The regional split is based on the company’s registered office address, which may not be where the R&amp;D activity takes place. Companies may make more than one claim in the same year. These data should therefore be interpreted with caution.</p> answering member constituency Central Devon answering member printed Mel Stride question first answered 15/01/2018 15:52:58 answering member 3935 label Biography information for Mel Stride
tabling member	1533 label Biography information for Dame Diana Johnson