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759628

registered interest
date	12/09/2017
answering body	HM Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
hansard heading	Taxation: Electronic Government
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 on (a) administration processes and (b) tax take of increasing the making tax digital threshold applicable from 2020 to the level of the personal allowance.
tabling member constituency	East Ham
tabling member printed	Stephen Timms
uin	10125
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 09/10/2017 answer text <p>In the Written Ministerial Statement on 13 July, the Government made clear that only businesses with a turnover above the VAT threshold (currently £85,000) will be mandated to use Making Tax Digital from April 2019, and then only to meet their VAT obligations. The Government also confirmed that Making Tax Digital will not be widened before it has been shown to work well, and then not before April 2020 at the earliest.</p> answering member constituency Central Devon answering member printed Mel Stride question first answered 09/10/2017 12:59:32 answering member 3935 label Biography information for Mel Stride
tabling member	163 label Biography information for Sir Stephen Timms

759629

registered interest
date	12/09/2017
answering body	HM Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
hansard heading	Taxation: Electronic Government
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, pursuant to the Answer of 11 September 2017 to Question 9026, on taxation: electronic government, what the eligibility criteria will be to establish which businesses will be entitled to free software in order to meet their income tax obligations as part of the Making Tax Digital pilot phase.
tabling member constituency	East Ham
tabling member printed	Stephen Timms
uin	10115
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 09/10/2017 answer text <p>The eligibility criteria for free software under the Making Tax Digital proposals is set out in Annex C of the document covering the relationship between HMRC and software developers. The document can be found at : <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/making-tax-digital-software-suppliers-terms-of-collaboration/terms-of-collaboration-between-hm-revenue-and-customs-and-software-developers" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/making-tax-digital-software-suppliers-terms-of-collaboration/terms-of-collaboration-between-hm-revenue-and-customs-and-software-developers</a></p> answering member constituency Central Devon answering member printed Mel Stride question first answered 09/10/2017 13:05:12 answering member 3935 label Biography information for Mel Stride
tabling member	163 label Biography information for Sir Stephen Timms

758063

registered interest
date	06/09/2017
answering body	HM Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
hansard heading	Taxation: Electronic Government
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, by what date the free software promised by HM Revenue and Customs for smaller companies to comply with Making Tax Digital will be made available.
tabling member constituency	East Ham
tabling member printed	Stephen Timms
uin	9026
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 11/09/2017 answer text <p>HMRC is working very closely with the software industry to ensure a range of suitable products at a wide variety of price points is made available. Free software will be available for those businesses with the most straightforward affairs who voluntarily choose to use Making Tax Digital to meet their Income Tax obligations as part of the pilot phase.</p> answering member constituency Central Devon answering member printed Mel Stride question first answered 11/09/2017 15:56:57 answering member 3935 label Biography information for Mel Stride
tabling member	163 label Biography information for Sir Stephen Timms

754521

registered interest
date	20/07/2017
answering body	HM Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
hansard heading	Taxation: Electronic Government
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what estimate he has made of the cost of the Government's changes to making tax digital.
tabling member constituency	Bootle
tabling member printed	Peter Dowd
uin	6497
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 06/09/2017 answer text <p>Information on the Making Tax Digital (MTD) rollout was given in my written statement to the House on 13 July which is available here.</p><p><a href="http://www.parliament.uk/business/publications/written-questions-answers-statements/written-statements/?page=1&amp;max=20&amp;questiontype=AllQuestions&amp;house=commons%2clords&amp;use-dates=True&amp;answered-from=2017-07-13&amp;answered-to=2017-07-13&amp;dept=14&amp;uin=HCWS47" target="_blank">http://www.parliament.uk/business/publications/written-questions-answers-statements/written-statements/?page=1&amp;max=20&amp;questiontype=AllQuestions&amp;house=commons%2clords&amp;use-dates=True&amp;answered-from=2017-07-13&amp;answered-to=2017-07-13&amp;dept=14&amp;uin=HCWS47</a></p><p> </p><p>The Government’s changes to the MTD timetable, which will now see MTD phased in over a longer period, will ensure that businesses have plenty of time to adapt to the reforms.</p><p> </p><p>HM Revenue and Customs’ impact assessment, published on 8 March, will be updated at Autumn Budget.</p> answering member constituency Central Devon answering member printed Mel Stride question first answered 06/09/2017 09:09:59 answering member 3935 label Biography information for Mel Stride
tabling member	4397 label Biography information for Peter Dowd

753671

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	Taxation: Electronic Government
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether HM Revenue and Customs' employees are permitted to access their own personal tax account when using their work computer.
tabling member constituency	Glasgow South West
tabling member printed	Chris Stephens
uin	5961
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 24/07/2017 answer text <p>Access to personal tax and National Insurance records is strictly controlled. Staff are not permitted to use HMRC systems to access their own tax records.</p> answering member constituency Central Devon answering member printed Mel Stride question first answered 24/07/2017 10:51:32 answering member 3935 label Biography information for Mel Stride
tabling member	4463 label Biography information for Chris Stephens

752895

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	Taxation: Electronic Government
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment his Department has made of the potential merits of phasing in digital taxation rollout.
tabling member constituency	Glasgow East
tabling member printed	David Linden
uin	5528
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 20/07/2017 answer text <p>Information on the Making Tax Digital (MTD) rollout was given in my written statement to the House on 13 July which is available here.</p><p>http://www.parliament.uk/business/publications/written-questions-answers-statements/written-statement/Commons/2017-07-13/HCWS47/</p><p> </p><p>The Government’s changes to the MTD timetable which will now see MTD phased in over a longer period will ensure that businesses have plenty of time to adapt to the reforms.</p><p> </p><p>HM Revenue &amp; Customs’ impact assessment, published on 8 March, will be updated at Autumn Budget when the impacts of these changes have been fully assessed and certified.</p> answering member constituency Central Devon answering member printed Mel Stride question first answered 20/07/2017 13:04:20 answering member 3935 label Biography information for Mel Stride
tabling member	4640 label Biography information for David Linden

751214

registered interest
date	12/07/2017
answering body	HM Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
hansard heading	Taxation: Electronic Government
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assistance will be provided to businesses transitioning to Making Tax Digital.
tabling member constituency	Airdrie and Shotts
tabling member printed	Neil Gray
uin	4473
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 20/07/2017 answer text <p>Information on the Making Tax Digital (MTD) rollout was given in my written statement to the House on 13 July which is available here.</p><p><a href="http://www.parliament.uk/business/publications/written-questions-answers-statements/written-statements/?page=1&amp;max=20&amp;questiontype=AllQuestions&amp;house=commons%2clords&amp;use-dates=True&amp;answered-from=2017-07-13&amp;answered-to=2017-07-13&amp;dept=14&amp;uin=HCWS47" target="_blank">http://www.parliament.uk/business/publications/written-questions-answers-statements/written-statements/?page=1&amp;max=20&amp;questiontype=AllQuestions&amp;house=commons%2clords&amp;use-dates=True&amp;answered-from=2017-07-13&amp;answered-to=2017-07-13&amp;dept=14&amp;uin=HCWS47</a></p><p> </p><p> </p><p>Businesses who require help to transition to MTD will be able to access the full range of support that HMRC provides to its customers to help them engage digitally.</p> answering member constituency Central Devon answering member printed Mel Stride question first answered 20/07/2017 14:05:00 answering member 3935 label Biography information for Mel Stride
tabling member	4365 label Biography information for Neil Gray

751228

registered interest
date	12/07/2017
answering body	HM Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
hansard heading	Taxation: Electronic Government
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, if he will phase in digital taxation rollout.
tabling member constituency	Glasgow East
tabling member printed	David Linden
uin	4503
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 17/07/2017 answer text <p>Information on the Making Tax Digital rollout was given in my written statement to the House on 13 July which is available here.</p><p> </p><p><a href="http://www.parliament.uk/business/publications/written-questions-answers-statements/written-statements/?page=1&amp;max=20&amp;questiontype=AllQuestions&amp;house=commons%2clords&amp;use-dates=True&amp;answered-from=2017-07-13&amp;answered-to=2017-07-13&amp;dept=14&amp;uin=HCWS47" target="_blank">http://www.parliament.uk/business/publications/written-questions-answers-statements/written-statements/?page=1&amp;max=20&amp;questiontype=AllQuestions&amp;house=commons%2clords&amp;use-dates=True&amp;answered-from=2017-07-13&amp;answered-to=2017-07-13&amp;dept=14&amp;uin=HCWS47</a></p> answering member constituency Central Devon answering member printed Mel Stride question first answered 17/07/2017 15:02:50 answering member 3935 label Biography information for Mel Stride
tabling member	4640 label Biography information for David Linden

750679

registered interest
date	11/07/2017
answering body	HM Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
hansard heading	Taxation: Electronic Government
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, with reference to the Making Tax Digital programme, what advice and help the Government is providing to small and medium-sized businesses required to comply with that programme’s requirements.
tabling member constituency	Hitchin and Harpenden
tabling member printed	Bim Afolami
uin	4428
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/07/2017 answer text <p>The Government announced on 13 July, changes to the Making Tax Digital (MTD) legislation to be included in the next Finance Bill. Only businesses with turnover above the VAT threshold will be mandated to use MTD from April 2019 and then only to meet VAT obligations. Further details are available in the Written Statement that was issued on 13 July. Link below:</p><p> </p><p><a href="http://www.parliament.uk/business/publications/written-questions-answers-statements/written-statements/?page=1&amp;max=20&amp;questiontype=AllQuestions&amp;house=commons%2clords&amp;use-dates=True&amp;answered-from=2017-07-13&amp;answered-to=2017-07-13&amp;dept=14&amp;uin=HCWS47" target="_blank">http://www.parliament.uk/business/publications/written-questions-answers-statements/written-statements/?page=1&amp;max=20&amp;questiontype=AllQuestions&amp;house=commons%2clords&amp;use-dates=True&amp;answered-from=2017-07-13&amp;answered-to=2017-07-13&amp;dept=14&amp;uin=HCWS47</a></p><p> </p><p>The government is fully committed to supporting businesses in making a successful transition to MTD. HMRC has already begun piloting MTD services and will continue to do so, testing the system extensively.</p> answering member constituency Central Devon answering member printed Mel Stride question first answered 18/07/2017 14:56:49 answering member 3935 label Biography information for Mel Stride
tabling member	4639 label Biography information for Bim Afolami

750702

registered interest
date	11/07/2017
answering body	HM Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
hansard heading	Taxation: Electronic Government
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 effect of current arrangements for the transition to Making Tax Digital on (a) small and medium-sized enterprises, (b) businesses that are not yet digital and (c) businesses in rural areas.
tabling member constituency	Dunfermline and West Fife
tabling member printed	Douglas Chapman
uin	4322
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 17/07/2017 answer text <p>On 13 July the Government announced changes to the Making Tax Digital (MTD) legislation to be included in the next Finance Bill. Only businesses with turnover above the VAT threshold will be mandated to use MTD from April 2019 and then only to meet VAT obligations. Further details are available in the Written Statement that was issued on 13 July:</p><p> </p><p><a href="http://www.parliament.uk/business/publications/written-questions-answers-statements/written-statements/?page=1&amp;max=20&amp;questiontype=AllQuestions&amp;house=commons%2clords&amp;use-dates=True&amp;answered-from=2017-07-13&amp;answered-to=2017-07-13&amp;dept=14&amp;uin=HCWS47" target="_blank">http://www.parliament.uk/business/publications/written-questions-answers-statements/written-statements/?page=1&amp;max=20&amp;questiontype=AllQuestions&amp;house=commons%2clords&amp;use-dates=True&amp;answered-from=2017-07-13&amp;answered-to=2017-07-13&amp;dept=14&amp;uin=HCWS47</a></p><p> </p><p>The impact assessment published on 8 March will therefore be updated in due course.</p> answering member constituency Central Devon answering member printed Mel Stride question first answered 17/07/2017 15:03:46 answering member 3935 label Biography information for Mel Stride
tabling member	4402 label Biography information for Douglas Chapman