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1130741

registered interest
date	07/06/2019
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	National Insurance: Young People
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what reports he has received on young people not receiving their national insurance number on time; and what the reason is for delays in sending out national insurance numbers.
tabling member constituency	Orkney and Shetland
tabling member printed	Mr Alistair Carmichael
uin	261487
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 17/06/2019 answer text <p>HMRC automatically issues letters to children advising them of their National Insurance number (NINo) as they approach their 16<sup>th</sup> birthday. Following a change in the way in which HMRC identifies these children, there was a delay in the issue of some NINo letters. Individuals with concerns can contact HMRC’s helpline on 0300 200 3500.</p> answering member constituency Hereford and South Herefordshire answering member printed Jesse Norman question first answered 17/06/2019 14:52:23 answering member 3991 label Biography information for Jesse Norman
tabling member	1442 label Biography information for Mr Alistair Carmichael

926651

registered interest
date	18/06/2018
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Income Tax: Appeals
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what proportion of appeals against HMRC decisions on (a) pay as you earn and (b) income tax were upheld in the last calendar year.
tabling member constituency	Orkney and Shetland
tabling member printed	Mr Alistair Carmichael
uin	154619
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 26/06/2018 answer text <p>Information in the form requested is not readily available and could only be obtained, compiled and collated at disproportionate cost.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Central Devon answering member printed Mel Stride question first answered 26/06/2018 09:10:25 answering member 3935 label Biography information for Mel Stride
tabling member	1442 label Biography information for Mr Alistair Carmichael

753367

registered interest
date	18/07/2017
answering body	HM Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
hansard heading	Fuels: Rural Areas
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what plans he has to make fuel more affordable for people in rural areas.
tabling member constituency	Orkney and Shetland
tabling member printed	Mr Alistair Carmichael
uin	5864
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 25/07/2017 answer text <p>Since 2010 those living in the Inner and Outer Hebrides, the Northern Isles, the islands in the Clyde and the Isles of Scilly have benefitted from a 5 pence per litre fuel price cut. In 2015 this scheme was extended to benefit those people living across seventeen of mainland UK’s most rural communities.</p><p> </p><p>However, the Government recognises that fuel costs remain a significant part of business and household costs. This is why, at Autumn Statement 2016, the Government announced the main rate of fuel duty would remain frozen for the seventh successive year, saving the average driver £130 a year.</p> answering member constituency Harrogate and Knaresborough answering member printed Andrew Jones question first answered 25/07/2017 14:11:42 answering member 3996 label Biography information for Andrew Jones
tabling member	1442 label Biography information for Mr Alistair Carmichael

753047

registered interest
date	17/07/2017
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, what recent assessment the Government has made of the effect on the flow of goods and people at UK ports of the UK leaving the EU customs union.
tabling member constituency	Orkney and Shetland
tabling member printed	Mr Alistair Carmichael
uin	5547
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 20/07/2017 answer text <p>The Government is committed to securing the most frictionless trading relationship possible with the EU. HMRC is working with other government departments which share the responsibility for maintaining the flow of trade and passengers through our borders to help achieve this.</p> answering member constituency Central Devon answering member printed Mel Stride question first answered 20/07/2017 13:12:04 answering member 3935 label Biography information for Mel Stride
tabling member	1442 label Biography information for Mr Alistair Carmichael

753048

registered interest
date	17/07/2017
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, what estimate his Department has made of the number of additional revenue and customs officials potentially required to carry out additional customs declarations after the UK leaves the EU customs union.
tabling member constituency	Orkney and Shetland
tabling member printed	Mr Alistair Carmichael
uin	5548
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 20/07/2017 answer text <p>The resources and staffing levels required by HMRC after the UK leaves the European Union will be dependent on the outcome of negotiations.</p> answering member constituency Central Devon answering member printed Mel Stride question first answered 20/07/2017 13:23:27 answering member 3935 label Biography information for Mel Stride
tabling member	1442 label Biography information for Mr Alistair Carmichael

595387

registered interest
date	07/10/2016
answering body	HM Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
hansard heading	Police Scotland: VAT
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, if he will bring forward legislative proposals to make Police Scotland eligible for VAT refunds.
tabling member constituency	Orkney and Shetland
tabling member printed	Mr Alistair Carmichael
uin	47109
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 17/10/2016 answer text <p>The Government has no intention of bringing forward legislative proposals to make Police Scotland eligible for VAT refunds.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Battersea answering member printed Jane Ellison question first answered 17/10/2016 16:02:04 answering member 3918 label Biography information for Jane Ellison
tabling member	1442 label Biography information for Mr Alistair Carmichael

523852

registered interest
date	08/06/2016
answering body	HM Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
hansard heading	Financial Services: Education
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what role the new money guidance body will play in coordinating financial capability initiatives.
tabling member constituency	Orkney and Shetland
tabling member printed	Mr Alistair Carmichael
uin	40051
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 15/06/2016 answer text <p>The government is committed to ensuring that members of the public are given the help they need to make informed financial decisions. This is why the government published a paper at Budget - <em>Public Financial Guidance Review: Proposal for Consultation. </em>The paper set out plans to create a new money guidance body which will identify gaps in the financial guidance market and commission targeted debt advice, money guidance and financial capability projects to fill those gaps.</p><p> </p><p>The paper published at Budget sought views on how the new money guidance body should best deliver guidance services. The consultation closed on Wednesday 8 June and the government will publish a response in the Autumn. <strong><br> </strong></p> answering member constituency West Worcestershire answering member printed Harriett Baldwin question first answered 15/06/2016 15:22:46 answering member 4107 label Biography information for Dame Harriett Baldwin
tabling member	1442 label Biography information for Mr Alistair Carmichael

451485

registered interest
date	09/02/2016
answering body	HM Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
hansard heading	Students: Loans
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, how the Government determines the Scottish Government's allocation of non-cash departmental expenditure budget for student loans.
tabling member constituency	Orkney and Shetland
tabling member printed	Mr Alistair Carmichael
uin	26657
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 12/02/2016 answer text <p>The Barnett Formula is applied in the normal way to calculate the Scottish Government’s allocation of non-cash departmental expenditure budget for student loans.</p> answering member constituency Chelsea and Fulham answering member printed Greg Hands question first answered 12/02/2016 14:41:56 answering member 1526 label Biography information for Greg Hands
tabling member	1442 label Biography information for Mr Alistair Carmichael

444138

registered interest
date	12/01/2016
answering body	HM Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
hansard heading	Spirits: Excise Duties
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, how much the Exchequer received in spirit duty between April and December (a) 2015 and (b) 2014.
tabling member constituency	Orkney and Shetland
tabling member printed	Mr Alistair Carmichael
uin	22044
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/01/2016 answer text <p>Monthly receipts from duties on spirits that are released for consumption in the UK are published in HMRC’s monthly publication ‘HMRC Tax Receipts and National Insurance Contributions for the UK’:</p><p><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/hmrc-tax-and-nics-receipts-for-the-uk" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/hmrc-tax-and-nics-receipts-for-the-uk</a></p><br /><p>Receipts for December 2015 have not yet been published. In compliance with the UK Statistics Code of Practice, the provisional figures for December 2015 receipts will be released in the next publication on 22 January 2016.</p> answering member constituency East Hampshire answering member printed Damian Hinds question first answered 18/01/2016 16:59:22 answering member 3969 label Biography information for Damian Hinds
tabling member	1442 label Biography information for Mr Alistair Carmichael

419867

registered interest
date	09/10/2015
answering body	HM Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
hansard heading	Taxation: Food
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what his policy is on the introduction of a tax on food with a high sugar content; and what assessment his Department has made of the effect of food taxes on improving dietary choices.
tabling member constituency	Orkney and Shetland
tabling member printed	Mr Alistair Carmichael
uin	11151
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 19/10/2015 answer text <p>At present the Government has no plans to introduce new taxes on food and drinks.</p><br /><p>The Government is using a range of approaches to promote health outcomes, including working with the food and drink industry to encourage the reformulation of products. A comprehensive ‘childhood obesity strategy’ will be launched later this year.</p> answering member constituency South West Hertfordshire answering member printed Mr David Gauke question first answered 19/10/2015 15:19:18 answering member 1529 label Biography information for Mr David Gauke
tabling member	1442 label Biography information for Mr Alistair Carmichael