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225866
registered interest false more like this
date less than 2015-03-09more like thismore than 2015-03-09
answering body
HM Treasury more like this
answering dept id 14 more like this
answering dept short name Treasury remove filter
answering dept sort name Treasury more like this
hansard heading National Income 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, pursuant to the Answer of 2 February 2015 to Question 222161, if he will make an assessment of the link between the further boost to UK GDP and wage rises; and if he will make a statement. more like this
tabling member constituency North East Hertfordshire more like this
tabling member printed
Sir Oliver Heald more like this
uin 226648 more like this
answer
answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer remove filter
answer text <p>The recent oil price fall will have a positive impact on UK GDP, which grew faster last year than in any other major advanced economy. In the long run the growth in real wages is determined by productivity. At Autumn Statement the OBR forecast productivity to rise in every year to 2019, alongside sustained growth in average earnings.</p><p> </p> more like this
answering member constituency South Northamptonshire more like this
answering member printed Andrea Leadsom more like this
question first answered
less than 2015-03-12T08:54:57.2Zmore like thismore than 2015-03-12T08:54:57.2Z
answering member
4117
label Biography information for Andrea Leadsom more like this
tabling member
69
label Biography information for Sir Oliver Heald more like this
225962
registered interest false more like this
date less than 2015-03-09more like thismore than 2015-03-09
answering body
HM Treasury more like this
answering dept id 14 more like this
answering dept short name Treasury remove filter
answering dept sort name Treasury more like this
hansard heading Members: Correspondence 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, when he expects to reply to the letter of 4 February 2015 from the hon. Member for Walsall North on behalf of a constituent. more like this
tabling member constituency Walsall North more like this
tabling member printed
Mr David Winnick more like this
uin 226802 more like this
answer
answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer remove filter
answer text <p>I have replied to the Hon. Member.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p> more like this
answering member constituency Witham more like this
answering member printed Priti Patel more like this
question first answered
less than 2015-03-12T12:41:39.317Zmore like thismore than 2015-03-12T12:41:39.317Z
answering member
4066
label Biography information for Priti Patel more like this
tabling member
316
label Biography information for Mr David Winnick more like this
225965
registered interest false more like this
date less than 2015-03-09more like thismore than 2015-03-09
answering body
HM Treasury more like this
answering dept id 14 more like this
answering dept short name Treasury remove filter
answering dept sort name Treasury more like this
hansard heading Income Tax: Cambridge 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, how many people in Cambridge constituency had their income tax reduced as a result of personal allowance increases since May 2010. more like this
tabling member constituency Cambridge more like this
tabling member printed
Dr Julian Huppert more like this
uin 226809 more like this
answer
answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer remove filter
answer text <p>By April 2015 this Government's increases in the personal allowance (for those born after 5 April 1948) are estimated to have reduced the income tax liability of 26.7 million individuals in the UK. 2.6 million of them live in the East of England region, which includes the Parliamentary Constituency of Cambridge.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>These estimates are based on the 2012-13 Survey of Personal Incomes, projected to 2015-16 using economic assumptions consistent with the Office for Budget Responsibility’s December 2014 economic and fiscal outlook.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>HM Treasury does not publish this information at constituency level.</p><p> </p> more like this
answering member constituency South West Hertfordshire more like this
answering member printed Mr David Gauke more like this
question first answered
less than 2015-03-12T15:04:14.86Zmore like thismore than 2015-03-12T15:04:14.86Z
answering member
1529
label Biography information for Mr David Gauke more like this
tabling member
3931
label Biography information for Dr Julian Huppert more like this
224125
registered interest false more like this
date less than 2015-02-27more like thismore than 2015-02-27
answering body
HM Treasury more like this
answering dept id 14 more like this
answering dept short name Treasury remove filter
answering dept sort name Treasury more like this
hansard heading Natural Resources 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 he has taken to integrate natural capital into the national infrastructure plan. more like this
tabling member constituency Stoke-on-Trent North more like this
tabling member printed
Joan Walley more like this
uin 225715 more like this
answer
answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer remove filter
answer text <p>The Government takes natural capital very seriously. It has set long-term goals to stop decades of decline in wildlife and habitats, which have already resulted in improvements. Since 2010, it has helped to create over 150,000 acres of field margins, wetlands and woodlands; woodland cover is at its highest level in 700 years.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>The Government’s environmental objectives are reflected in the National Infrastructure Plan. Its Top 40 Priority Infrastructure Investments include rail electrification, renewable energy and Smart Meters. These projects support a transition to a less resource intensive economy.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p> more like this
answering member constituency Witham more like this
answering member printed Priti Patel more like this
question first answered
less than 2015-03-12T14:59:42.617Zmore like thismore than 2015-03-12T14:59:42.617Z
answering member
4066
label Biography information for Priti Patel more like this
tabling member
286
label Biography information for Joan Walley more like this
223859
registered interest true more like this
date less than 2015-02-26more like thismore than 2015-02-26
answering body
HM Treasury more like this
answering dept id 14 more like this
answering dept short name Treasury remove filter
answering dept sort name Treasury more like this
hansard heading LIBOR more like this
house id 2 more like this
legislature
25277
pref label House of Lords more like this
question text To ask Her Majesty’s Government how many announcements of donations to charities from the funds received in penalties for the manipulation of Libor have been made by ministers. more like this
tabling member printed
Lord Robertson of Port Ellen more like this
uin HL5241 more like this
answer
answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer remove filter
answer text <p>Since June 2012, HM Treasury has received LIBOR fines from the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), which the Chancellor has chosen to use to help and support those who demonstrate the very best values in our society. There have been announcements around LIBOR fines made at each Autumn Statement and Budget since 2012.</p><p> </p> more like this
answering member printed Lord Deighton more like this
question first answered
less than 2015-03-12T16:49:52.547Zmore like thismore than 2015-03-12T16:49:52.547Z
answering member
4262
label Biography information for Lord Deighton more like this
tabling member
672
label Biography information for Lord Robertson of Port Ellen more like this
223441
registered interest false more like this
date less than 2015-02-24more like thismore than 2015-02-24
answering body
HM Treasury more like this
answering dept id 14 more like this
answering dept short name Treasury remove filter
answering dept sort name Treasury more like this
hansard heading Inheritance Tax more like this
house id 2 more like this
legislature
25277
pref label House of Lords more like this
question text To ask Her Majesty’s Government what estimate they have made of the cost of raising the inheritance tax threshold to £1 million. more like this
tabling member printed
Lord Campbell-Savours more like this
uin HL5194 more like this
answer
answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer remove filter
answer text <p>HM Revenue and Customs publishes various illustrative tax changes on tax revenues in 2014 to 2015, 2015 to 2016 and 2016 to 2017, and estimates of the cost of tax reliefs for 2012 to 2013 and 2013 to 2014.</p><p> </p><p>This information has been deposited in the Library of the House.</p><p> </p> more like this
answering member printed Lord Deighton more like this
grouped question UIN
HL5195 more like this
HL5196 more like this
question first answered
less than 2015-03-12T17:34:46.273Zmore like thismore than 2015-03-12T17:34:46.273Z
answering member
4262
label Biography information for Lord Deighton more like this
tabling member
499
label Biography information for Lord Campbell-Savours more like this
223442
registered interest false more like this
date less than 2015-02-24more like thismore than 2015-02-24
answering body
HM Treasury more like this
answering dept id 14 more like this
answering dept short name Treasury remove filter
answering dept sort name Treasury more like this
hansard heading Inheritance Tax more like this
house id 2 more like this
legislature
25277
pref label House of Lords more like this
question text To ask Her Majesty’s Government what estimate they have made of the cost of raising the inheritance tax threshold to £500,000. more like this
tabling member printed
Lord Campbell-Savours more like this
uin HL5195 more like this
answer
answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer remove filter
answer text <p>HM Revenue and Customs publishes various illustrative tax changes on tax revenues in 2014 to 2015, 2015 to 2016 and 2016 to 2017, and estimates of the cost of tax reliefs for 2012 to 2013 and 2013 to 2014.</p><p> </p><p>This information has been deposited in the Library of the House.</p><p> </p> more like this
answering member printed Lord Deighton more like this
grouped question UIN
HL5194 more like this
HL5196 more like this
question first answered
less than 2015-03-12T17:34:46.413Zmore like thismore than 2015-03-12T17:34:46.413Z
answering member
4262
label Biography information for Lord Deighton more like this
tabling member
499
label Biography information for Lord Campbell-Savours more like this
223443
registered interest false more like this
date less than 2015-02-24more like thismore than 2015-02-24
answering body
HM Treasury more like this
answering dept id 14 more like this
answering dept short name Treasury remove filter
answering dept sort name Treasury more like this
hansard heading Inheritance Tax more like this
house id 2 more like this
legislature
25277
pref label House of Lords more like this
question text To ask Her Majesty’s Government what estimate they have made of the benefits to the Exchequer of ending the right to transfer from a deceased spouse to a remaining spouse the unused inheritance tax nil rate threshold band. more like this
tabling member printed
Lord Campbell-Savours more like this
uin HL5196 more like this
answer
answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer remove filter
answer text <p>HM Revenue and Customs publishes various illustrative tax changes on tax revenues in 2014 to 2015, 2015 to 2016 and 2016 to 2017, and estimates of the cost of tax reliefs for 2012 to 2013 and 2013 to 2014.</p><p> </p><p>This information has been deposited in the Library of the House.</p><p> </p> more like this
answering member printed Lord Deighton more like this
grouped question UIN
HL5194 more like this
HL5195 more like this
question first answered
less than 2015-03-12T17:34:46.163Zmore like thismore than 2015-03-12T17:34:46.163Z
answering member
4262
label Biography information for Lord Deighton more like this
tabling member
499
label Biography information for Lord Campbell-Savours more like this
222734
registered interest false more like this
date less than 2015-02-23more like thismore than 2015-02-23
answering body
HM Treasury more like this
answering dept id 14 more like this
answering dept short name Treasury remove filter
answering dept sort name Treasury more like this
hansard heading Taxation: Domicil more like this
house id 2 more like this
legislature
25277
pref label House of Lords more like this
question text To ask Her Majesty’s Government whether they will review present restrictions on non-domiciled persons remitting capital to the United Kingdom; and whether they will exempt or apply a lower rate to money remitted for United Kingdom investment or charitable donation. more like this
tabling member printed
Lord Myners more like this
uin HL5075 more like this
answer
answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer remove filter
answer text <p>There are no restrictions on non-domiciled individuals from remitting capital to the UK. Where the individual is taxed on the remittance basis, such payments may be subject to UK tax, where they are foreign income or gains.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>The Chancellor of the Exchequer keeps all taxes under review.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p> more like this
answering member printed Lord Deighton more like this
question first answered
less than 2015-03-12T17:39:14.19Zmore like thismore than 2015-03-12T17:39:14.19Z
answering member
4262
label Biography information for Lord Deighton more like this
tabling member
3869
label Biography information for Lord Myners more like this
222392
registered interest false more like this
date less than 2015-02-20more like thismore than 2015-02-20
answering body
HM Treasury more like this
answering dept id 14 more like this
answering dept short name Treasury remove filter
answering dept sort name Treasury more like this
hansard heading Welfare Tax Credits 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, when he plans for payments of tax credits to cease as a result of their inclusion in universal credit. more like this
tabling member constituency Leeds West more like this
tabling member printed
Rachel Reeves more like this
uin 224639 more like this
answer
answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer remove filter
answer text <p>I refer the Hon. Member to the Parliamentary Question 213752 asked by Stephen Timms MP of East Ham, to the Secretary of State Minister for Work and Pensions which can be found below:</p><p> </p><p><a href="http://www.parliament.uk/business/publications/written-questions-answers-statements/written-questions-answers/?page=1&amp;max=20&amp;questiontype=AllQuestions&amp;house=commons&amp;use-dates=True&amp;dept=29&amp;uin=213752" target="_blank">http://www.parliament.uk/business/publications/written-questions-answers-statements/written-questions-answers/?page=1&amp;max=20&amp;questiontype=AllQuestions&amp;house=commons&amp;use-dates=True&amp;dept=29&amp;uin=213752</a></p><p> </p> more like this
answering member constituency Witham more like this
answering member printed Priti Patel more like this
question first answered
less than 2015-03-12T12:42:46.567Zmore like thismore than 2015-03-12T12:42:46.567Z
answering member
4066
label Biography information for Priti Patel more like this
tabling member
4031
label Biography information for Rachel Reeves more like this