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1015014

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date	26/11/2018
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Shipping: Containers
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what is the average length of time in hours between HMRC (a) seizing a container for examination under suspicion of the value declared of goods contained being too low and making a decision on enforcement action and (b) seizing a container for examination under suspicion of the value declared of goods contained being too low and the return of the container.
tabling member constituency	Witham
tabling member printed	Priti Patel
uin	195519
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 29/11/2018 answer text <p>In any individual case the time between intercepting a consignment, HMRC’s compliance decision and the return of the container will be affected by factors outside HMRC’s control. This includes a period of up to 30 days where the importer has the right to present further evidence before HMRC makes its decision. Due to the range of possible outcomes of HMRC’s examination activity HMRC does not routinely capture information on average times taken.</p> answering member constituency Central Devon answering member printed Mel Stride question first answered 29/11/2018 17:26:05 answering member 3935 label Biography information for Mel Stride
tabling member	4066 label Biography information for Priti Patel

1015015

registered interest
date	26/11/2018
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Shipping: Containers
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 effect on logistics businesses of HMRC seizing containers on suspicion of the value declared of the goods contained being too low.
tabling member constituency	Witham
tabling member printed	Priti Patel
uin	195520
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 29/11/2018 answer text <p>As part of its end to end approach to tackling customs fraud risks, HMRC is undertaking physical pre-clearance checks targeted at high risk traders. The checks are conducted inland to avoid causing congestion at ports. HMRC regularly meets with trade associations to identify ways of minimising the impact on logistics businesses of this necessary compliance activity.</p> answering member constituency Central Devon answering member printed Mel Stride question first answered 29/11/2018 17:25:30 answering member 3935 label Biography information for Mel Stride
tabling member	4066 label Biography information for Priti Patel

1015016

registered interest
date	26/11/2018
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Shipping: Containers
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many containers HMRC seized under the suspicion of the value of the goods declared being too low in each of the last five years; and of those containers that were seized (a) for how many how did HMRC deem additional charges were due and what was the (i) highest, (ii) lowest and (iii) average additional charge that was due; and (b) how many cases there were for which HMRC did not deem that any additional charges were due.
tabling member constituency	Witham
tabling member printed	Priti Patel
uin	195521
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 29/11/2018 answer text <p>Disclosing information of this nature may help fraudsters avoid HMRC’s compliance checks. For this reason it would not be appropriate for the Government to release the information requested.</p> answering member constituency Central Devon answering member printed Mel Stride question first answered 29/11/2018 17:27:19 answering member 3935 label Biography information for Mel Stride
tabling member	4066 label Biography information for Priti Patel

1015079

registered interest
date	26/11/2018
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Apprentices: Taxation
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what estimate he has made of the contribution to the public purse of the apprenticeship levy since its introduction.
tabling member constituency	Sunderland Central
tabling member printed	Julie Elliott
uin	195625
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 29/11/2018 answer text <p>Monthly receipts data for the Apprenticeship Levy is published by HM Revenue &amp; Customs in their Tax &amp; NIC Receipts publication which can be found online at: <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/hmrc-tax-and-nics-receipts-for-the-uk" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/hmrc-tax-and-nics-receipts-for-the-uk</a></p> answering member constituency Central Devon answering member printed Mel Stride question first answered 29/11/2018 17:28:11 answering member 3935 label Biography information for Mel Stride
tabling member	4127 label Biography information for Julie Elliott

1015092

registered interest
date	26/11/2018
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Revenue and Customs: Pay
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what plans HMRC has to respond to the 2018 Civil Service People Survey, published in August 2018 in relation to the pay and benefits package provided to its staff.
tabling member constituency	Dundee West
tabling member printed	Chris Law
uin	195637
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 29/11/2018 answer text Following the 2018 pay award, HMRC committed to explore the opportunities available in pay flexibility to achieve a better, mutually agreeable and sustainable pay offer for the longer term. This work is underway through engagement with senior leaders and trade unions and will engage HMRC employees in developing the case for reform. answering member constituency Central Devon answering member printed Mel Stride question first answered 29/11/2018 17:28:56 answering member 3935 label Biography information for Mel Stride
tabling member	4403 label Biography information for Chris Law