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887062

registered interest
date	19/04/2018
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Revenue and Customs: Correspondence
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, if he will make an assessment of the security of HMRC’s practice of returning important personal documents including (a) passports and (b) birth certificates by standard post.
tabling member constituency	Birmingham, Selly Oak
tabling member printed	Steve McCabe
uin	136630
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 24/04/2018 answer text <p>HMRC monitors the security of all its operational activity on a continuing basis.</p> answering member constituency Central Devon answering member printed Mel Stride question first answered 24/04/2018 16:32:51 answering member 3935 label Biography information for Mel Stride
tabling member	298 label Biography information for Steve McCabe

887222

registered interest
date	19/04/2018
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Children: Day Care
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many tax-free childcare accounts have (a) been created and (b) had at least one payment made from that account to date.
tabling member constituency	Batley and Spen
tabling member printed	Tracy Brabin
uin	136786
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 24/04/2018 answer text <p>As of 19 April 2018, more than 275,000 parents had opened a Tax–Free Childcare account and over 60,000 parents had used their account to make a payment to a childcare provider.</p> answering member constituency South West Norfolk answering member printed Elizabeth Truss question first answered 24/04/2018 12:46:46 answering member 4097 label Biography information for Elizabeth Truss
tabling member	4588 label Biography information for Tracy Brabin

887229

registered interest
date	19/04/2018
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Tax Allowances
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, pursuant to the Answer of 13 April 2018 to Question 135470, what the total figure is for all of the minor tax reliefs that his Department considers to be negligible.
tabling member constituency	Bootle
tabling member printed	Peter Dowd
uin	136793
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 24/04/2018 answer text <p>HMRC publishes statistics on the estimated costs of minor tax reliefs available on Gov.uk. Where the cost of reliefs are estimated to be negligible (‘neg’), the cost is believed to be less than £3m per year. Precise estimates are not available for some of these reliefs and therefore a total figure across negligible reliefs is not held.</p> answering member constituency Central Devon answering member printed Mel Stride question first answered 24/04/2018 16:33:56 answering member 3935 label Biography information for Mel Stride
tabling member	4397 label Biography information for Peter Dowd

887242

registered interest
date	19/04/2018
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Financial Services
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, with reference to the Financial Times article of 9 April 2018, FCA to scale back non-Brexit activities, what steps his Department is taking to ensure that financial services are regulated during the transition period after the UK leaves the EU.
tabling member constituency	Newcastle upon Tyne North
tabling member printed	Catherine McKinnell
uin	136806
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 24/04/2018 answer text <p>The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is an independent non-governmental body responsible for regulating and supervising the financial services industry, and is funded entirely via a levy on the firms it regulates.</p><p> </p><p>The government has given the FCA three operational objectives: to ensure an appropriate degree of protection for consumers; protect and enhance the integrity of the UK financial system; and to promote effective competition in the interests of consumers.</p><p> </p><p>As an independent body, it is for the FCA to decide how to fund and allocate its resources most effectively to meet these statutory objectives. The government will continue to work with the FCA to ensure that financial services are regulated effectively after the UK leaves the EU.</p> answering member constituency Salisbury answering member printed John Glen question first answered 24/04/2018 13:55:33 answering member 4051 label Biography information for John Glen
tabling member	4125 label Biography information for Catherine McKinnell

887274

registered interest
date	19/04/2018
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Money Laundering
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, pursuant to the Answer of 20 February 2018 to Question 127856 on Money Laundering, how many (a) warning notices, (b) action plans, (c) financial penalties and (d) withdrawals of the right to practice have been issued since 2010.
tabling member constituency	Oxford East
tabling member printed	Anneliese Dodds
uin	136838
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 24/04/2018 answer text <p>Information on warning notices, action plans, financial penalties and withdrawals of the right to practice can be found in the Anti-Money Laundering and Counter-Terrorist Financing Supervision Reports which are published by the Treasury at: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/anti-money-laundering-and-counter-terrorist-finance-supervision-reports.</p> answering member constituency Salisbury answering member printed John Glen question first answered 24/04/2018 13:59:26 answering member 4051 label Biography information for John Glen
tabling member	4657 label Biography information for Anneliese Dodds

887283

registered interest
date	19/04/2018
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Electric Vehicles: Charging Points
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what proportion of the £200 million of private investment announced in the 2017 Budget as part of a new £400 million Charging Investment Infrastructure Fund has been raised to date.
tabling member constituency	Middlesbrough
tabling member printed	Andy McDonald
uin	136847
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 24/04/2018 answer text <p>Following the announcement of this fund at Autumn Budget, the Government is engaging with the private sector to ensure that it is set up in the most effective way. We expect to launch the procurement for the private sector fund manager in Summer 2018, who will be tasked with raising the £200m of private investment. Further details will be announced in due course.</p> answering member constituency Newark answering member printed Robert Jenrick grouped question UIN 136850 question first answered 24/04/2018 15:53:38 answering member 4320 label Biography information for Robert Jenrick
tabling member	4269 label Biography information for Andy McDonald

887286

registered interest
date	19/04/2018
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Electric Vehicles: Charging Points
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, with reference to paragraph 4.15 of Autumn Budget 2017, what his Department's timescale is for raising the £200 million of private investment as part of a new £400 million Charging Investment Infrastructure Fund.
tabling member constituency	Middlesbrough
tabling member printed	Andy McDonald
uin	136850
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 24/04/2018 answer text <p>Following the announcement of this fund at Autumn Budget, the Government is engaging with the private sector to ensure that it is set up in the most effective way. We expect to launch the procurement for the private sector fund manager in Summer 2018, who will be tasked with raising the £200m of private investment. Further details will be announced in due course.</p> answering member constituency Newark answering member printed Robert Jenrick grouped question UIN 136847 question first answered 24/04/2018 15:53:39 answering member 4320 label Biography information for Robert Jenrick
tabling member	4269 label Biography information for Andy McDonald

886141

registered interest
date	18/04/2018
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Financial Services
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, if he will take steps to ensure that Asset Fund Managers automatically switch small investors' funds into less costly management options in compliance with Financial Conduct Authority guidance.
tabling member constituency	East Londonderry
tabling member printed	Mr Gregory Campbell
uin	136336
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/04/2018 answer text <p>The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) sets the overall conduct standards for asset managers, including the requirement to treat customers fairly. The FCA has a broad suite of supervision and enforcement powers, to ensure financial services businesses comply with their rules.</p><p> </p><p>Following a comprehensive Market Study, the FCA have published new rules and guidance, aimed at driving better competition in the sector and allowing customers to find better value services. Specifically, the new regulations will require firms to publicly report on whether clients should be moved to lower cost share classes, where they are invested in more expensive classes which are otherwise the same. They will also make it easier for investors to be switched on to less costly management options by removing the need to secure express consent from investors.</p> answering member constituency Salisbury answering member printed John Glen question first answered 23/04/2018 15:53:49 answering member 4051 label Biography information for John Glen
tabling member	1409 label Biography information for Mr Gregory Campbell

886159

registered interest
date	18/04/2018
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Treasury: ICT
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many IT systems which his Department uses are more than (a) three, (b) five and (c) eight years old; and what steps he is taking to ensure that all his Department's IT systems are updated promptly.
tabling member constituency	Hemsworth
tabling member printed	Jon Trickett
uin	136354
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/04/2018 answer text <p>Treasury systems are subject to regular patching and version updates in line with recommendations from the National Cyber Security Centre. We currently have one system that is more than three years old and work is ongoing to update this.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency South West Norfolk answering member printed Elizabeth Truss question first answered 23/04/2018 14:59:09 answering member 4097 label Biography information for Elizabeth Truss
tabling member	410 label Biography information for Jon Trickett

886172

registered interest
date	18/04/2018
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Fuels: Tax Evasion
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many arrests have been made in connection with fuel fraud in Northern Ireland between 1 January 2017 and 31 March 2018.
tabling member constituency	East Londonderry
tabling member printed	Mr Gregory Campbell
uin	136367
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/04/2018 answer text Between the 1<sup>st</sup> January 2017 and 31<sup>st</sup> March 2018 there have been three arrests in Northern Ireland in connection with fuel fraud. answering member constituency Newark answering member printed Robert Jenrick question first answered 23/04/2018 14:11:58 answering member 4320 label Biography information for Robert Jenrick
tabling member	1409 label Biography information for Mr Gregory Campbell