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registered interest
date	04/11/2014
answering body	HM Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Fuels: Excise Duties
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what effect changes to fuel duty have had on the price of petrol in the last five years.
tabling member constituency	North Swindon
tabling member printed	Justin Tomlinson
uin	213242
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 07/11/2014 answer text <p>Since 2011, the Government has abolished the previous government’s fuel duty escalator, cut fuel duty by 1 pence per litre in March 2011 and scrapped four planned increases over the parliament. As a result of this Government’s actions, average pump prices are currently 16 pence per litre lower than they would have been under the previous Government’s fuel duty plans, and will be nearly 20 pence per litre lower by the end of the parliament.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Witham answering member printed Priti Patel question first answered 07/11/2014 14:52:51 answering member 4066 label Biography information for Priti Patel
tabling member	4105 label Biography information for Justin Tomlinson

90427

registered interest
date	03/09/2014
answering body	HM Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
hansard heading	Fuels: Excise Duties
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 fuel discount scheme for rural communities.
tabling member constituency	South Down
tabling member printed	Ms Margaret Ritchie
uin	207971
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 08/09/2014 answer text <p>The current rural fuel rebate scheme is in place for the Scottish Islands and the Isles of Scilly. An evaluation of the scheme by HMRC found it to be effectively meeting the policy objective of reducing the pump prices faced by motorists. The evaluation report can be found at: <a href="http://www.hmrc.gov.uk/research/rural-fuel-duty-relief.pdf" target="_blank">http://www.hmrc.gov.uk/research/rural-fuel-duty-relief.pdf</a> .</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency Witham answering member printed Priti Patel question first answered 08/09/2014 16:23:09 answering member 4066 label Biography information for Priti Patel
tabling member	4130 label Biography information for Baroness Ritchie of Downpatrick

90285

registered interest
date	02/09/2014
answering body	HM Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
hansard heading	Fuels: Excise Duties
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether the Excise Payment Security System has been approved for use by individual retail petrol filling stations; and if he will make a statement.
tabling member constituency	Carmarthen West and South Pembrokeshire
tabling member printed	Simon Hart
uin	207850
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 09/09/2014 answer text <p>Oil companies account for the repayment of duty on petrol subject to the vapour recovery process in their monthly duty return, so there is no disbursement by HMRC to these companies.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p>Eligibility for the Excise Payment Security System does not apply to or exclude particular sectors; criteria are published by HMRC, and apply to all applicants. I can confirm that EPSS approval has been granted to petrol retailers in 2014.</p> answering member constituency Witham answering member printed Priti Patel grouped question UIN 207842 207843 question first answered 09/09/2014 14:52:53 answering member 4066 label Biography information for Priti Patel
tabling member	3944 label Biography information for Simon Hart

90287

registered interest
date	02/09/2014
answering body	HM Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
hansard heading	Fuels: Excise Duties
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many Excise Payment Security Systems have been approved for retail petrol filling stations in 2014.
tabling member constituency	Carmarthen West and South Pembrokeshire
tabling member printed	Simon Hart
uin	207843
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 09/09/2014 answer text <p>Oil companies account for the repayment of duty on petrol subject to the vapour recovery process in their monthly duty return, so there is no disbursement by HMRC to these companies.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p>Eligibility for the Excise Payment Security System does not apply to or exclude particular sectors; criteria are published by HMRC, and apply to all applicants. I can confirm that EPSS approval has been granted to petrol retailers in 2014.</p> answering member constituency Witham answering member printed Priti Patel grouped question UIN 207842 207850 question first answered 09/09/2014 14:52:53 answering member 4066 label Biography information for Priti Patel
tabling member	3944 label Biography information for Simon Hart