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458415

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date	08/03/2016
answering body	HM Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
hansard heading	Welfare Tax Credits: Self-employed
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many self-employed people claimed (a) child and (b) working tax credits in (i) 2013-14 and (ii) 2014-15.
tabling member constituency	Pontypridd
tabling member printed	Owen Smith
uin	30332
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 16/03/2016 answer text <p>The latest information for 2013-14 recipients can be obtained from the ‘Child and Working Tax Credits statistics: finalised annual awards – 2013 to 2014’ publication. It is available at: <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/child-and-working-tax-credits-statistics-finalised-annual-awards-2013-to-2014" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/child-and-working-tax-credits-statistics-finalised-annual-awards-2013-to-2014</a></p><p> </p><p>The equivalent information for 2014-15 will not be available until May 2016.</p> answering member constituency East Hampshire answering member printed Damian Hinds question first answered 16/03/2016 17:15:30 answering member 3969 label Biography information for Damian Hinds
tabling member	4042 label Biography information for Owen Smith

458418

registered interest
date	08/03/2016
answering body	HM Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
hansard heading	Treasury: Civil Servants
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what proportion of his Department's (a) Senior Civil Servants and (b) core policy civil servants are based in London.
tabling member constituency	Sheffield, Heeley
tabling member printed	Louise Haigh
uin	30316
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 14/03/2016 answer text <p>100% of HM Treasury Senior Civil Servants and 99.9% core policy civil servants are based in London.</p> answering member constituency West Worcestershire answering member printed Harriett Baldwin question first answered 14/03/2016 15:30:11 answering member 4107 label Biography information for Dame Harriett Baldwin
tabling member	4473 label Biography information for Louise Haigh

458419

registered interest
date	08/03/2016
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 effect recent reductions in fuel duty have had on economic growth.
tabling member constituency	Southampton, Itchen
tabling member printed	Royston Smith
uin	30272
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 21/03/2016 answer text <p>The government recognises the link between low fuel prices and economic growth, which is why we have frozen fuel duty for the sixth year in a row.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency East Hampshire answering member printed Damian Hinds question first answered 21/03/2016 15:45:49 answering member 3969 label Biography information for Damian Hinds
tabling member	4478 label Biography information for Royston Smith

458658

registered interest
date	08/03/2016
answering body	HM Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
hansard heading	Multinational Companies: Taxation
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty’s Government, further to the Written Answer by Lord O’Neill of Gatley on 10 February (HL5712), what other mechanisms are available to the EU to intervene on, or influence, taxation in individual member states.
tabling member printed	Lord Stoddart of Swindon
uin	HL6810
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/03/2016 answer text <p>Direct tax is a Member State competence. Under the Treaties, any Directives on tax are agreed by unanimity, the effect of which is to give each Member State a veto power.</p> answering member printed Lord O'Neill of Gatley question first answered 22/03/2016 17:33:53 answering member 4536 label Biography information for Lord O'Neill of Gatley
tabling member	950 label Biography information for Lord Stoddart of Swindon

458659

registered interest
date	08/03/2016
answering body	HM Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
hansard heading	Economic and Monetary Union
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty’s Government whether parliamentary approval would be required for any decision to join the eurozone, and if so, why the Prime Minister has stated that the UK will never join the eurozone, in the light of the fact that one Parliament cannot bind its successor.
tabling member printed	Lord Stoddart of Swindon
uin	HL6811
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/03/2016 answer text <p>As set out in Protocol 15, the United Kingdom is under no legal obligation to adopt the euro as its currency. Under the EU Act 2011, a decision by the UK under Protocol (No 15) leading to a decision by the Council under article 140 (3) of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union would require an Act of Parliament and a referendum result in favour before a Minister of the Crown could support it.</p><p> </p><p>The Prime Minister has been clear that Britain will never join the euro.</p> answering member printed Lord O'Neill of Gatley question first answered 22/03/2016 17:36:46 answering member 4536 label Biography information for Lord O'Neill of Gatley
tabling member	950 label Biography information for Lord Stoddart of Swindon

458666

registered interest
date	08/03/2016
answering body	HM Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
hansard heading	Association of British Insurers
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty’s Government how many meetings (1) Treasury ministers, and (2) Treasury officials, have had with the Association of British Insurers in each of the last three years.
tabling member printed	Lord Wills
uin	HL6818
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/03/2016 answer text <p>Treasury Ministers and officials meet with a wide range of companies and organisations to discuss relevant issues.</p><p> </p><p>As was the case with previous Administrations, it is not the Treasury’s practice to provide details of all such discussions.</p><p> </p><p>Details of ministerial and permanent secretary meetings with external organisations on departmental business are published on a quarterly basis and are available via the gov.uk website.</p> answering member printed Lord O'Neill of Gatley question first answered 22/03/2016 17:13:08 answering member 4536 label Biography information for Lord O'Neill of Gatley
tabling member	260 label Biography information for Lord Wills