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692441

registered interest
date	21/02/2017
answering body	HM Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
hansard heading	Equitable Life Assurance Society: Compensation
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, if he will make further payments to people affected by regulatory failings at Equitable Life.
tabling member constituency	Pontypridd
tabling member printed	Owen Smith
uin	64869
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 24/02/2017 answer text <p>After making payments of over £1.1billion to more than 900,000 policyholders, the Payment Scheme has now closed. There are no plans to reopen the Payment Scheme.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Brighton, Kemptown answering member printed Simon Kirby question first answered 24/02/2017 12:09:02 answering member 3929 label Biography information for Simon Kirby
tabling member	4042 label Biography information for Owen Smith

691771

registered interest
date	20/02/2017
answering body	HM Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
hansard heading	Treasury: Brexit
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, if he will publish a revision of his Department's forecast of the annual impact of leaving the EU on the UK after 15 years which was published in his Department's analysis entitled the long-term economic impact of EU membership and the alternatives Cm 9250, published in April 2016, to reflect proposals published in The United Kingdom's exit from and new partnership with the European Union, of February 2017.
tabling member constituency	Barnsley Central
tabling member printed	Dan Jarvis
uin	64645
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/02/2017 answer text <p>The government is undertaking a range of analyses to inform the UK’s position for the upcoming EU exit negotiations. We are seeking the best possible arrangement for the United Kingdom and the work being conducted reflects this. The Office for Budget Responsibility will publish updated economic and fiscal projections alongside the Budget on 8 March.</p> answering member constituency South West Hertfordshire answering member printed Mr David Gauke question first answered 23/02/2017 15:53:09 answering member 1529 label Biography information for Mr David Gauke
tabling member	4243 label Biography information for Dan Jarvis

691780

registered interest
date	20/02/2017
answering body	HM Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
hansard heading	Equitable Life Assurance Society: Compensation
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether he has plans to reopen the Equitable Life Payment Scheme.
tabling member constituency	Pontypridd
tabling member printed	Owen Smith
uin	64460
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/02/2017 answer text <p>After making payments of over £1.1billion to more than 900,000 policyholders, the Payment Scheme has now closed. There are no plans to reopen the Payment Scheme.</p> answering member constituency Brighton, Kemptown answering member printed Simon Kirby grouped question UIN 64459 question first answered 23/02/2017 15:16:33 answering member 3929 label Biography information for Simon Kirby
tabling member	4042 label Biography information for Owen Smith

690276

registered interest
date	17/02/2017
answering body	HM Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
hansard heading	Primary Education: North Tyneside
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what the estimated annual cost of the apprenticeship levy will be to primary schools in North Tyneside constituency; and if he will make it his policy to seek small school exemption from the levy.
tabling member constituency	North Tyneside
tabling member printed	Mary Glindon
uin	64267
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/02/2017 answer text <p>The apprenticeship levy will apply across the UK and will be collected from employers on a UK-wide basis. The Government wants as many schools as possible to take advantage of apprenticeships.</p><p> </p><p>It is not possible to produce a robust estimate of the amount of the levy which will be paid by individual schools. However, the expected yield for the apprenticeship levy is published in table C.5: ‘Current Receipts’, in the Autumn Statement 2016 document. This is available to view at: <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/571559/autumn_statement_2016_web.pdf" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/571559/autumn_statement_2016_web.pdf</a>.</p><p> </p><p>The Government has been clear that there will be no exemptions to paying the apprenticeship levy.</p> answering member constituency Battersea answering member printed Jane Ellison question first answered 22/02/2017 14:39:31 answering member 3918 label Biography information for Jane Ellison
tabling member	4126 label Biography information for Mary Glindon

690496

registered interest
date	17/02/2017
answering body	HM Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
hansard heading	Self-employed: Welfare Tax Credits
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 effect of trends in the level of self-employment on distribution of in-work tax credits.
tabling member constituency	Birmingham, Selly Oak
tabling member printed	Steve McCabe
uin	64095
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/02/2017 answer text <p>It is estimated that just under a quarter of in-work tax credit claimants receive income from self-employment. This proportion has remained broadly stable since 2012-13.</p><p> </p><p>HM Revenue and Customs continues to monitor trends in self-employment amongst tax credit claimants to inform their expenditure forecasts, policy development and operational performance.</p> answering member constituency South West Hertfordshire answering member printed Mr David Gauke question first answered 22/02/2017 10:49:18 answering member 1529 label Biography information for Mr David Gauke
tabling member	298 label Biography information for Steve McCabe

690546

registered interest
date	17/02/2017
answering body	HM Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
hansard heading	Customs
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, with reference to paragraph 8.44 of the White Paper, entitled The United Kingdom's exit from and new partnership with the European Union, Cm9417, published in February 2017, what the average time taken was for customs declarations submitted (a) electronically and (b) non-electronically in the UK to be cleared in each of the last three years.
tabling member constituency	Wolverhampton North East
tabling member printed	Emma Reynolds
uin	64251
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/02/2017 answer text <p>The average time taken to process electronic customs declarations is defined in the contract with the service supplier. This states that 95% should be processed in 5 seconds and 99.9% in 20 seconds. These targets have been achieved for each of the last three years.</p><p> </p><p>Non-electronic customs declarations are input by HM Revenue and Customs to the electronic system. Once these customs declarations are on the electronic system, the above clearance times are achieved.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Battersea answering member printed Jane Ellison question first answered 22/02/2017 13:58:08 answering member 3918 label Biography information for Jane Ellison
tabling member	4077 label Biography information for Emma Reynolds

690547

registered interest
date	17/02/2017
answering body	HM Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
hansard heading	Customs
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, with reference to paragraph 8.44 of the White Paper, entitled The United Kingdom's exit from and new partnership with the European Union, Cm9417, published in February 2017, (a) how many and (b) what proportion of customs declarations in the UK were submitted electronically in each of the last three years.
tabling member constituency	Wolverhampton North East
tabling member printed	Emma Reynolds
uin	64252
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/02/2017 answer text <p>In 2014, 66,585,140 declarations were submitted, of which 99% were submitted electronically.</p><p> </p><p>In 2015, 77,493,171 declarations were submitted, of which 99% were submitted electronically.</p><p> </p><p>In 2016, 55,234,357 declarations were submitted, of which 99% were submitted electronically.</p> answering member constituency Battersea answering member printed Jane Ellison question first answered 22/02/2017 14:03:45 answering member 3918 label Biography information for Jane Ellison
tabling member	4077 label Biography information for Emma Reynolds

687891

registered interest
date	09/02/2017
answering body	HM Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
hansard heading	Members: Correspondence
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, when the Head of the Civil Service plans to reply to the letter and email he received from the right hon. Member for Hitchin and Harpenden on 23 January 2017 on flaws in HM Treasury's analysis of the impact of the UK leaving the EU.
tabling member constituency	Hitchin and Harpenden
tabling member printed	Mr Peter Lilley
uin	63796
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 20/02/2017 answer text <p>A reply was sent on 10 February. This answer addresses all three Parliamentary questions relating to the letter sent by the right hon. Member for Hitchin and Harpenden on 23 January 2017.</p> answering member constituency Brighton, Kemptown answering member printed Simon Kirby grouped question UIN 63795 63797 question first answered 20/02/2017 13:18:21 answering member 3929 label Biography information for Simon Kirby
tabling member	68 label Biography information for Lord Lilley

687920

registered interest
date	09/02/2017
answering body	HM Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
hansard heading	Fraud: Taxation
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what the correlation is between the amount HM Revenue and Customs has spent and recouped on tackling fraudulent (a) tax credit and (b) benefit claims.
tabling member constituency	Hayes and Harlington
tabling member printed	John McDonnell
uin	63947
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 24/02/2017 answer text <p>The requested information is not available. [HM Revenue and Customs’ data covers all error and fraud activity. It cannot be broken down to subsequently show those cases which were found to contain error and those containing fraud.]</p> answering member constituency Battersea answering member printed Jane Ellison question first answered 24/02/2017 12:04:11 answering member 3918 label Biography information for Jane Ellison
tabling member	178 label Biography information for John McDonnell

687927

registered interest
date	09/02/2017
answering body	HM Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
hansard heading	Inheritance Tax
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many people received inheritance tax relief for business relief including unlisted shares in (a) 2013-14 and (b) 2014-15.
tabling member constituency	Salford and Eccles
tabling member printed	Rebecca Long Bailey
uin	63826
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 20/02/2017 answer text <p>Latest statistics on inheritance tax exemptions and reliefs claimed by estates in 2013-14 can be found at: <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/inheritance-tax-statistics-table-122-exemptions-and-reliefs" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/inheritance-tax-statistics-table-122-exemptions-and-reliefs</a></p><p> </p><p>This publication contains information on how many estates claimed inheritance tax relief on transfers to charities on death (PQ02515), transfers to surviving spouses on death (PQ02519), conditional exemptions for heritage property (PQ02521), business property including unlisted shares (PQ02525) and agricultural property (PQ02526).</p><p> </p><p>Data for 2014-15 is not currently available.</p> answering member constituency Battersea answering member printed Jane Ellison grouped question UIN 63827 63965 63968 63969 question first answered 20/02/2017 15:35:25 answering member 3918 label Biography information for Jane Ellison
tabling member	4396 label Biography information for Rebecca Long Bailey