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registered interest false more like this
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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 Business: Government Assistance more like this
house id 1 more like this
legislature
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pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what estimate he has made of the total funds provided by Government for (a) corporate welfare grants and support schemes and (b) tax forgone. more like this
tabling member constituency Coventry South more like this
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Mr Jim Cunningham more like this
uin 220824 more like this
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is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2015-01-19more like thismore than 2015-01-19
answer text <p>The Government offers a wide range of financial support to business through different grants and tax reliefs. For example the Regional Growth Fund has so far committed £2.6 billion of support to over 400 awards which are expected to deliver £16 billion of private sector investment and 573,000 jobs.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>Overall Government grants and reliefs serve to support UK businesses to invest and grow, generating jobs and economic growth. Business investment has grown 26% since early 2010, there are more people in work now than ever before, and the IMF have forecast the UK as having the fastest growing economy in the G7 in 2014.</p><p> </p> more like this
answering member constituency South West Hertfordshire more like this
answering member printed Mr David Gauke more like this
grouped question UIN 220825 more like this
question first answered
less than 2015-01-19T17:56:28.383Zmore like thismore than 2015-01-19T17:56:28.383Z
answering member
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label Biography information for Mr David Gauke more like this
tabling member
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label Biography information for Mr Jim Cunningham more like this