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999386

registered interest
date	31/10/2018
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Universal Credit
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, with reference to row 15 of table 2.1 of Budget 2018, what methodology his Department used to calculate the cost savings arising from the revised implementation schedule for universal credit; and if he will make a statement.
tabling member constituency	East Ham
tabling member printed	Stephen Timms
uin	186155
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 05/11/2018 answer text <p>The methodology underlying the costing of the revised Universal Credit implementation schedule is set out on page 11 of the Budget 2018 Policy Costings document.</p> answering member constituency South West Norfolk answering member printed Elizabeth Truss question first answered 05/11/2018 15:58:37 answering member 4097 label Biography information for Elizabeth Truss
tabling member	163 label Biography information for Sir Stephen Timms

946954

registered interest
date	23/07/2018
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	UK Trade with EU
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether it is the policy of the Government that EU member states should apply UK tariffs and trade policy at the EU border for goods intended for the UK.
tabling member constituency	East Ham
tabling member printed	Stephen Timms
uin	167106
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 04/09/2018 answer text <p>The UK has proposed a Facilitated Customs Arrangement (FCA), which would see the UK mirroring the EU’s customs approach to ensure all goods destined for the EU have complied with EU customs processes - thus removing the need for customs processes between the UK and the EU.</p><p><strong> </strong>As set out in the White Paper ‘The future relationship between the United Kingdom and the European Union’, the UK will seek to negotiate a reciprocal tariff revenue formula, which would account for goods destined for the UK entering via the EU and goods destined for the EU entering via the UK.</p> answering member constituency Central Devon answering member printed Mel Stride question first answered 04/09/2018 15:50:09 answering member 3935 label Biography information for Mel Stride
tabling member	163 label Biography information for Sir Stephen Timms

911251

registered interest
date	24/05/2018
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, what discussions his officials have had with the EU Commission on reform of the third country equivalence regime.
tabling member constituency	East Ham
tabling member printed	Stephen Timms
uin	147782
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 04/06/2018 answer text <p>My officials and I engage regularly with EU counterparts and the European Commission in the course of ongoing EU business, including in relation to the third country equivalence regime where it is affected by current legislative proposals. We are clear that we expect inclusion of financial services in the future economic partnership with the EU and that the current regime would not be suitable for the volume of trade that exists between us.</p> answering member constituency Salisbury answering member printed John Glen grouped question UIN 147783 question first answered 04/06/2018 12:33:31 answering member 4051 label Biography information for John Glen
tabling member	163 label Biography information for Sir Stephen Timms

911252

registered interest
date	24/05/2018
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, what discussions he has had with his EU counterparts on reform of the third country equivalence regime.
tabling member constituency	East Ham
tabling member printed	Stephen Timms
uin	147783
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 04/06/2018 answer text <p>My officials and I engage regularly with EU counterparts and the European Commission in the course of ongoing EU business, including in relation to the third country equivalence regime where it is affected by current legislative proposals. We are clear that we expect inclusion of financial services in the future economic partnership with the EU and that the current regime would not be suitable for the volume of trade that exists between us.</p> answering member constituency Salisbury answering member printed John Glen grouped question UIN 147782 question first answered 04/06/2018 12:33:31 answering member 4051 label Biography information for John Glen
tabling member	163 label Biography information for Sir Stephen Timms

911254

registered interest
date	24/05/2018
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, what estimate his Department has made of the number of financial service contracts that will require (a) repapering and (b) novating after the UK leaves the EU.
tabling member constituency	East Ham
tabling member printed	Stephen Timms
uin	147784
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 04/06/2018 answer text <p>The Financial Policy Committee (FPC) is responsible for reviewing risks to the UK’s financial stability following its exit from the EU, including legal uncertainties concerning existing cross-border financial services contracts sold under passporting arrangements. This affects both UK and EU financial services firms and their customers. The FPC estimates that 10 million UK policyholders and 38 million EEA policyholders could be affected.</p><p> </p><p>Whilst coordination between the UK and EU is required to fully mitigate contractual continuity risks, the UK government has been clear that, per its 20 December 2017 announcement, it will legislate if necessary to ensure that contractual obligations can continue to be met, mitigating the effect of withdrawal on existing contractual relationships for inbound firms<strong><em>.</em></strong></p><p><strong><em> </em></strong></p><p>There is a shared interest for both the UK and the EU to ensure that we avoid outcomes that impose unnecessary costs and disruption on individuals and businesses as the UK leaves the EU. It is vitally important that we work with our European partners to put the technical arrangements in place to avoid financial market disruption.</p> answering member constituency Salisbury answering member printed John Glen grouped question UIN 147785 question first answered 04/06/2018 12:40:18 answering member 4051 label Biography information for John Glen
tabling member	163 label Biography information for Sir Stephen Timms

911255

registered interest
date	24/05/2018
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, what recent discussions he has had with the European Council on the grandfathering of the terms of existing cross-border financial services contracts after the UK leaves the EU.
tabling member constituency	East Ham
tabling member printed	Stephen Timms
uin	147785
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 04/06/2018 answer text <p>The Financial Policy Committee (FPC) is responsible for reviewing risks to the UK’s financial stability following its exit from the EU, including legal uncertainties concerning existing cross-border financial services contracts sold under passporting arrangements. This affects both UK and EU financial services firms and their customers. The FPC estimates that 10 million UK policyholders and 38 million EEA policyholders could be affected.</p><p> </p><p>Whilst coordination between the UK and EU is required to fully mitigate contractual continuity risks, the UK government has been clear that, per its 20 December 2017 announcement, it will legislate if necessary to ensure that contractual obligations can continue to be met, mitigating the effect of withdrawal on existing contractual relationships for inbound firms<strong><em>.</em></strong></p><p><strong><em> </em></strong></p><p>There is a shared interest for both the UK and the EU to ensure that we avoid outcomes that impose unnecessary costs and disruption on individuals and businesses as the UK leaves the EU. It is vitally important that we work with our European partners to put the technical arrangements in place to avoid financial market disruption.</p> answering member constituency Salisbury answering member printed John Glen grouped question UIN 147784 question first answered 04/06/2018 12:40:18 answering member 4051 label Biography information for John Glen
tabling member	163 label Biography information for Sir Stephen Timms

911256

registered interest
date	24/05/2018
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, what assessment he has made of the effect that operating under EU third country regimes may have on the UK asset management industry in the event that the UK leaves the EU without a deal.
tabling member constituency	East Ham
tabling member printed	Stephen Timms
uin	147786
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 04/06/2018 answer text <p>We want our future relationship with the EU to be a deep and special partnership. We are confident that this is in the interests of both sides, so we approach these negotiations anticipating success. We are clear that we expect inclusion of financial services in the future economic partnership with the EU.</p><p> </p><p>The Government is undertaking a wide range of ongoing analysis in support of our EU exit negotiations and preparations. Our overall programme of work is comprehensive, thorough and is continuously updated.</p><p> </p><p>As a responsible Government, we continue to plan for all scenarios, but with increased confidence that we will leave with a deal.</p> answering member constituency Salisbury answering member printed John Glen question first answered 04/06/2018 12:36:11 answering member 4051 label Biography information for John Glen
tabling member	163 label Biography information for Sir Stephen Timms

904053

registered interest
date	14/05/2018
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Care Workers: Tax Allowances
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what plans he has to improve the advice provided for care workers on tax relief for travel expenses.
tabling member constituency	East Ham
tabling member printed	Stephen Timms
uin	143624
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 17/05/2018 answer text <p>As announced at Autumn Budget 2017, HM Revenue &amp; Customs will continue to work with external stakeholders to improve the guidance on employee expenses, particularly travel and subsistence and the process for claiming tax relief on non-reimbursed expenses. This includes guidance relevant to care workers.</p> answering member constituency Central Devon answering member printed Mel Stride question first answered 17/05/2018 15:06:21 answering member 3935 label Biography information for Mel Stride
tabling member	163 label Biography information for Sir Stephen Timms

900129

registered interest
date	08/05/2018
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	PAYE
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 127398 on PAYE, whether the contract agreed by HMRC routinely provides management information to HMRC summarising the volume of real time information BACS hashes send to HMRC.
tabling member constituency	East Ham
tabling member printed	Stephen Timms
uin	141665
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 11/05/2018 answer text <p>HMRC receives a daily operational report of BACS hashes and a monthly summary. The monthly summary is reviewed and used to ensure there are no issues within the hash matching process.</p><p> </p><p>HMRC does not collate this information on an annual basis and to do so would be at a disproportionate cost.</p> answering member constituency Central Devon answering member printed Mel Stride question first answered 11/05/2018 12:07:39 answering member 3935 label Biography information for Mel Stride
tabling member	163 label Biography information for Sir Stephen Timms

882732

registered interest
date	13/04/2018
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	PAYE
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 127398 on PAYE, whether the contract agreed by HMRC provides for routine reporting of real time information BACS hash volumes sent to HMRC.
tabling member constituency	East Ham
tabling member printed	Stephen Timms
uin	135794
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/04/2018 answer text <p>HMRC is not required to report BACS hash volumes.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Central Devon answering member printed Mel Stride question first answered 18/04/2018 13:14:45 answering member 3935 label Biography information for Mel Stride
tabling member	163 label Biography information for Sir Stephen Timms