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registered interest false more like this
date less than 2018-04-19more like thismore than 2018-04-19
answering body
Treasury more like this
answering dept id 14 remove filter
answering dept short name Treasury more like this
answering dept sort name Treasury more like this
hansard heading Charities: Buildings more like this
house id 1 more like this
legislature
25259
pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what steps his Department is taking to support charities undertaking building works through the tax system. more like this
tabling member constituency York Outer more like this
tabling member printed
Julian Sturdy more like this
uin 136673 remove filter
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is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2018-04-25more like thismore than 2018-04-25
answer text <p>The Government recognises the vitally important work the charity sector does in the UK, which is why we currently provide tax relief to charities and donors worth over £5 billion per year. This includes over £1.3 billion for Gift Aid alone and a zero rate of VAT for the construction of buildings used for relevant charitable purposes. The zero rate means that charities do not pay tax on the construction of new buildings or services closely connected to the construction of a new building.</p><p> </p> more like this
answering member constituency Central Devon more like this
answering member printed Mel Stride remove filter
question first answered
less than 2018-04-25T12:51:44.47Zmore like thismore than 2018-04-25T12:51:44.47Z
answering member
3935
label Biography information for Mel Stride more like this
tabling member
4079
label Biography information for Julian Sturdy more like this