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453644

registered interest
date	22/02/2016
answering body	HM Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
hansard heading	Tax Avoidance
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment his Department has made of the effect on stakeholders of the proposed changes to the Transactions in Securities rules.
tabling member constituency	Shrewsbury and Atcham
tabling member printed	Daniel Kawczynski
uin	27686
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 01/03/2016 answer text <p>At Autumn Statement 2015, the Government announced a consultation on aspects of the Transaction in Securities rules, and published draft legislation shortly afterwards. A tax information and impact note setting out expected impacts was published on 9<sup>th</sup> December, and can be found at: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/corporation-tax-income-tax-and-capital-gains-tax-company-distributions.</p> answering member constituency South West Hertfordshire answering member printed Mr David Gauke question first answered 01/03/2016 15:25:22 answering member 1529 label Biography information for Mr David Gauke
tabling member	1566 label Biography information for Daniel Kawczynski

453645

registered interest
date	22/02/2016
answering body	HM Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
hansard heading	Small Businesses: Tax Allowances
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment his Department has made of the effect on stakeholders of the proposed changes to entrepreneurial tax relief.
tabling member constituency	Shrewsbury and Atcham
tabling member printed	Daniel Kawczynski
uin	27687
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 01/03/2016 answer text <p>The Government announced at Autumn Statement 2015 that it will consider bringing forward legislation to amend the changes made by Finance Act 2015 to entrepreneurs’ relief, in order to support businesses by ensuring that the relief is available on certain genuine commercial transactions. Changes to taxation are announced by the Chancellor at the Budget and the effect of changes are published in a Tax Information and Impact Note.</p> answering member constituency South West Hertfordshire answering member printed Mr David Gauke question first answered 01/03/2016 15:36:57 answering member 1529 label Biography information for Mr David Gauke
tabling member	1566 label Biography information for Daniel Kawczynski

453649

registered interest
date	22/02/2016
answering body	HM Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
hansard heading	Revenue and Customs: Staff
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what (a) meetings, (b) hospitality, (c) gifts and (d) overseas travel officials at Grade 7 or above in HM Revenue and Customs have received or undertaken in (i) 2014-15 and (ii) 2015-16 to date.
tabling member constituency	Bishop Auckland
tabling member printed	Helen Goodman
uin	27823
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 25/02/2016 answer text <p>The information requested for points (a), (b) and (c) is not available. HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) does not have a central register of all internal and external meetings. Moreover, the details of gifts and hospitality is not broken down by grade.</p><p> </p><p>On point (d), HMRC officials at Grade 7 and above undertook 1,557 overseas journeys by air or rail to 88 different destinations in 2014-15, and 709 journeys to 65 destinations in the first half of 2015-16.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency South West Hertfordshire answering member printed Mr David Gauke question first answered 25/02/2016 15:26:06 answering member 1529 label Biography information for Mr David Gauke
tabling member	1484 label Biography information for Helen Goodman

453650

registered interest
date	22/02/2016
answering body	HM Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
hansard heading	Food: Imports
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what revenue was received by the Exchequer from the total amount of food imported by the UK from other member states of the EU in the last 10 years.
tabling member constituency	Windsor
tabling member printed	Adam Afriyie
uin	27726
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 01/03/2016 answer text <p>This level of detail is not collected on VAT or any other tax return.</p> answering member constituency South West Hertfordshire answering member printed Mr David Gauke question first answered 01/03/2016 15:32:39 answering member 1529 label Biography information for Mr David Gauke
tabling member	1586 label Biography information for Adam Afriyie

453653

registered interest
date	22/02/2016
answering body	HM Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
hansard heading	Energy: VAT
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, if he will make an estimate of the revenue the Government received from VAT on domestic energy in each of the last five years.
tabling member constituency	Wokingham
tabling member printed	John Redwood
uin	27805
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 25/02/2016 answer text <p>This level of detail is not requested on VAT returns and therefore data is not available on how much VAT was raised on domestic energy in each of the last five years.</p> answering member constituency South West Hertfordshire answering member printed Mr David Gauke question first answered 25/02/2016 15:29:56 answering member 1529 label Biography information for Mr David Gauke
tabling member	14 label Biography information for Sir John Redwood

453654

registered interest
date	22/02/2016
answering body	HM Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
hansard heading	Tourism: VAT
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, if he will make an estimate of the revenue the Government received from VAT on hotel stays and restaurant meals in each of the last five years.
tabling member constituency	Wokingham
tabling member printed	John Redwood
uin	27806
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 25/02/2016 answer text <p>This level of detail is not requested on VAT returns and therefore data is not available on how much VAT was raised on hotel stays and restaurant meals in each of the last five years.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency South West Hertfordshire answering member printed Mr David Gauke question first answered 25/02/2016 15:28:03 answering member 1529 label Biography information for Mr David Gauke
tabling member	14 label Biography information for Sir John Redwood

453656

registered interest
date	22/02/2016
answering body	HM Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
hansard heading	Self-assessment
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what estimate his Department has made of the number of people who did not meet the 31 January 2016 deadline for submitting tax returns.
tabling member constituency	East Londonderry
tabling member printed	Mr Gregory Campbell
uin	27608
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 01/03/2016 answer text <p>Around 870,000 customers failed to submit their online Self Assessment tax return by 31 January 2016 deadline.</p> answering member constituency South West Hertfordshire answering member printed Mr David Gauke question first answered 01/03/2016 15:33:37 answering member 1529 label Biography information for Mr David Gauke
tabling member	1409 label Biography information for Mr Gregory Campbell

453659

registered interest
date	22/02/2016
answering body	HM Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
hansard heading	Double Taxation: Treaties
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what (a) discussions he has had with and (b) representations he has received from (i) businesses, (ii) members of the public and (iii) other stakeholders on new double taxation treaties since 2010.
tabling member constituency	Bishop Auckland
tabling member printed	Helen Goodman
uin	27657
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 25/02/2016 answer text <p>HM Treasury and HM Revenue and Customs officials receive representations from, and undertake discussions on an ongoing basis with a variety of stakeholders, including companies, representative bodies, other government departments and NGOs.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>These representations and discussions inform the programme of tax treaty negotiations that are approved by Ministers and published at https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/double-taxation-agreements-developments-and-planned-negotiations.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency South West Hertfordshire answering member printed Mr David Gauke question first answered 25/02/2016 15:21:20 answering member 1529 label Biography information for Mr David Gauke
tabling member	1484 label Biography information for Helen Goodman

453663

registered interest
date	22/02/2016
answering body	HM Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
hansard heading	Welfare Tax Credits
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many tax credit claims have been (a) identified as potentially fraudulent and (b) reviewed by Concentrix in each local authority area.
tabling member constituency	Inverclyde
tabling member printed	Ronnie Cowan
uin	27602
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 01/03/2016 answer text <p>The information requested is not available.</p> answering member constituency South West Hertfordshire answering member printed Mr David Gauke question first answered 01/03/2016 15:29:07 answering member 1529 label Biography information for Mr David Gauke
tabling member	4465 label Biography information for Ronnie Cowan

453664

registered interest
date	22/02/2016
answering body	HM Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
hansard heading	Self-employed: Construction
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment he has made of the potential effect on levels of self-employment in the construction industry of his proposed changes to tax relief for travel and subsistence.
tabling member constituency	Liverpool, Walton
tabling member printed	Steve Rotheram
uin	27586
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 01/03/2016 answer text <p>The changes to tax relief for travel and subsistence only affect those who work through an employment intermediary. The Government’s assessment of the effects of the measure can be found in the Tax Information and Impact Note:</p><p><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/income-tax-employment-intermediaries-and-relief-for-travel-and-subsistence/income-tax-employment-intermediaries-and-relief-for-travel-and-subsistence" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/income-tax-employment-intermediaries-and-relief-for-travel-and-subsistence/income-tax-employment-intermediaries-and-relief-for-travel-and-subsistence</a></p><p> </p><p>Further assessment can be found in the summary of responses to the consultation document published on this change: <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/483389/Employment_Intermediaries_and_Tax_Relief_for_Travel_and_Subsistence_-_Summary_of_Responses__M7057_.pdf" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/483389/Employment_Intermediaries_and_Tax_Relief_for_Travel_and_Subsistence_-_Summary_of_Responses__M7057_.pdf</a></p> answering member constituency South West Hertfordshire answering member printed Mr David Gauke question first answered 01/03/2016 15:35:18 answering member 1529 label Biography information for Mr David Gauke
tabling member	4035 label Biography information for Steve Rotheram