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419864

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date	09/10/2015
answering body	HM Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
hansard heading	Children: Maintenance
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many investigations HM Revenue and Customs has carried out for (a) non-payment of child maintenance and (b) allegations of fraudulent tax claims submitted to the Child Support Agency in each of the last five years.
tabling member constituency	Cardiff South and Penarth
tabling member printed	Stephen Doughty
uin	11111
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 14/10/2015 answer text <p>(a) HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) does not enforce non-payment of child maintenance. This is the responsibility for the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) Child Maintenance Group.</p><p>(b) HMRC does not hold the numbers of fraudulent tax claims submitted to the Child Support Agency. The responsibility for providing HMRC with this information would be for DWP.</p> answering member constituency South West Hertfordshire answering member printed Mr David Gauke question first answered 14/10/2015 16:02:04 answering member 1529 label Biography information for Mr David Gauke
tabling member	4264 label Biography information for Stephen Doughty

420280

registered interest
date	09/10/2015
answering body	HM Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
hansard heading	Motor Vehicles: Excise Duties
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, if he will introduce a car tax scheme which enables people selling cars to claim back part-months of unused tax payments.
tabling member constituency	Tewkesbury
tabling member printed	Mr Laurence Robertson
uin	10884
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 14/10/2015 answer text <p>It has been a long standing feature that VED licences are issued from the first day of each month and refunds are issued for whole months of unused tax. Licensing on a date other than the first of the month would add administrative complexity and cost to the tax system. The Government has no plans to change the existing arrangements in place for Vehicle Excise Duty (VED) refunds.</p> answering member constituency East Hampshire answering member printed Damian Hinds question first answered 14/10/2015 14:55:03 answering member 3969 label Biography information for Damian Hinds
tabling member	253 label Biography information for Mr Laurence Robertson

419872

registered interest
date	17/09/2015
answering body	HM Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
hansard heading	Fuels: Tax Evasion
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what steps she is taking to tackle fuel fraud in Northern Ireland.
tabling member constituency	Hackney South and Shoreditch
tabling member printed	Meg Hillier
uin	901514
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 14/10/2015 answer text <p>The government is committed to reducing revenue loss due to fuel duty fraud in Northern Ireland. HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) has a comprehensive anti-fraud strategy in place that has driven down the estimated illicit share of the market for diesel in Northern Ireland (NI) from 26% to 13% since its launch in 2002. Autumn Statement 2013 also announced the expansion of HMRC Road Fuel Testing Unit and Criminal Investigation capacity in NI and Great Britain.</p><p>The fight against fraud will be further enhanced by the new rebated fuel marker introduced in April 2015, which makes it much harder to launder marked fuel.</p><p>HMRC also works closely with the Revenue Commissioners in the Republic of Ireland to fight fuel fraud on a wide range of fronts. This multi-agency approach includes regular exchange of information and joint operational activity. The Republic of Ireland have also introduced the same new marker as the UK.</p> answering member constituency East Hampshire answering member printed Damian Hinds question first answered 14/10/2015 14:54:06 answering member 3969 label Biography information for Damian Hinds
tabling member	1524 label Biography information for Dame Meg Hillier