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1695362

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date	12/03/2024
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Theatre: Tax Allowances
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment his Department has made of the potential impact of making the Theatre Tax Relief permanent on the theatre industry.
tabling member constituency	Hendon
tabling member printed	Dr Matthew Offord
uin	18108
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 19/03/2024 answer text <p>At Spring Budget 2024, the government announced that from 1 April 2025, the rate of theatre tax relief will be set permanently at 40% (for non-touring productions) and 45% (for touring productions).</p><p> </p><p>This is a highly generous level of relief that will support theatre companies to continue to put on outstanding home-grown productions. 705 theatre companies benefitted from theatre tax relief in the last year of available statistics.</p><p> </p><p>Further information can be found in HMRC’s Creative Industries Statistics, which can be accessed at: <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/creative-industries-statistics-august-2023" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/creative-industries-statistics-august-2023</a></p><p><strong> </strong></p> answering member constituency Mid Worcestershire answering member printed Nigel Huddleston question first answered 19/03/2024 16:27:01 answering member 4407 label Biography information for Nigel Huddleston
tabling member	4006 label Biography information for Dr Matthew Offord

1690126

registered interest
date	19/02/2024
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Theatre: Tax Allowances
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether he has made an assessment of the implications for his policies of extending the current rate of Theatre Tax Relief beyond April 2025.
tabling member constituency	East Devon
tabling member printed	Simon Jupp
uin	14732
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/02/2024 answer text <p><strong> </strong>The government recognises the value of the UK’s world-leading theatre sector.</p><p /><p>That is why at Spring Budget 2023, the government went further to support theatres by announcing a 2-year extension to the current 45% (for non-touring productions) and 50% (for touring productions) rates of theatre tax relief (TTR).  These rates will now taper to 30%/35% on 1 April 2025 and return to 20%/25% on 1 April 2026.</p><p> </p><p>The government keeps all tax reliefs under review. Any changes will be announced at a fiscal event.</p> answering member constituency Mid Worcestershire answering member printed Nigel Huddleston question first answered 23/02/2024 09:18:50 answering member 4407 label Biography information for Nigel Huddleston
tabling member	4862 label Biography information for Simon Jupp

1648645

registered interest
date	28/06/2023
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Theatre: Tax Allowances
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, further to the Answer of 30 January 2020 to Question 132309 on Theatre: Tax Allowances, what the (a) average and (b) longest delay was for valid claims for Theatre Tax Relief that were not paid within 28 days in the latest period for which data is available.
tabling member constituency	Manchester Central
tabling member printed	Lucy Powell
uin	191591
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 06/07/2023 answer text We are unable to provide a) average and b) the longest delay for valid claims for Theatre Tax relief not paid within 28 days. Any figures could be misleading, given the range of reasons why claims are not paid within 28 days.<p> </p><p>In addition, given the size of the sector, to provide context to the figures could put taxpayer confidentiality at risk.</p> answering member constituency Louth and Horncastle answering member printed Victoria Atkins question first answered 06/07/2023 17:13:23 answering member 4399 label Biography information for Victoria Atkins
tabling member	4263 label Biography information for Lucy Powell

1580598

registered interest
date	25/01/2023
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Theatre: Tax Allowances
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what proportion of valid claims for Theatre Tax Relief were paid within 28 days of receipt in the period since 1 April 2022.
tabling member constituency	Worsley and Eccles South
tabling member printed	Barbara Keeley
uin	132309
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 30/01/2023 answer text <p>HMRC aims to pay claims for all tax reliefs as soon as possible. Since 1 April 2022, 78 per cent of valid claims for Theatre Tax Relief have been paid within 28 days of receipt. This figure fluctuates over the year and reflects the position as of 26 January 2023.</p> answering member constituency Louth and Horncastle answering member printed Victoria Atkins question first answered 30/01/2023 16:37:54 answering member 4399 label Biography information for Victoria Atkins
tabling member	1588 label Biography information for Barbara Keeley