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442859

registered interest
date	06/01/2016
answering body	HM Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
hansard heading	Illegal Money Lending Teams: Finance
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, if he will make it his policy to maintain current levels of funding for the National Illegal Money Lending Team.
tabling member constituency	Birmingham, Hall Green
tabling member printed	Mr Roger Godsiff
uin	21266
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 11/01/2016 answer text <p>The Government is looking at a range of ways to ensure that the England and Wales Illegal Money Lending Teams have the funding they need to ensure that consumers continue to be protected from illegal loan sharks.</p> answering member constituency West Worcestershire answering member printed Harriett Baldwin grouped question UIN 21408 question first answered 11/01/2016 15:45:00 answering member 4107 label Biography information for Dame Harriett Baldwin
tabling member	304 label Biography information for Mr Roger Godsiff

442867

registered interest
date	06/01/2016
answering body	HM Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
hansard heading	Working Tax Credit
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 a written contract of employment is prerequisite to making a claim for working tax credit; and if he will make a statement.
tabling member constituency	Christchurch
tabling member printed	Mr Christopher Chope
uin	21398
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 11/01/2016 answer text <p>A written contract of employment is not a prerequisite of a claim for working tax credit.</p> answering member constituency East Hampshire answering member printed Damian Hinds question first answered 11/01/2016 15:25:17 answering member 3969 label Biography information for Damian Hinds
tabling member	242 label Biography information for Sir Christopher Chope

442870

registered interest
date	06/01/2016
answering body	HM Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
hansard heading	Illegal Money Lending Teams: Finance
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, pursuant to the Answer of 15 December 2015 by the Minister for Skills, Official Report, column 1401, if he will introduce a levy to continue to fund action against loan sharks by the National Illegal Money Lending Team.
tabling member constituency	Birmingham, Hall Green
tabling member printed	Mr Roger Godsiff
uin	21408
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 11/01/2016 answer text <p>The Government is looking at a range of ways to ensure that the England and Wales Illegal Money Lending Teams have the funding they need to ensure that consumers continue to be protected from illegal loan sharks.</p> answering member constituency West Worcestershire answering member printed Harriett Baldwin grouped question UIN 21266 question first answered 11/01/2016 15:45:00 answering member 4107 label Biography information for Dame Harriett Baldwin
tabling member	304 label Biography information for Mr Roger Godsiff

442520

registered interest
date	05/01/2016
answering body	HM Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
hansard heading	Banks
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, if he will place in the Library the unpublished 2015 reports produced by the Financial Conduct Authority in 2015 on banking culture.
tabling member constituency	Bassetlaw
tabling member printed	John Mann
uin	21130
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 11/01/2016 answer text <p>The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is an independent regulator. It is responsible for determining what information it publishes and when it is published, subject to statutory requirements. The Treasury will lay before Parliament any FCA reports or other documents which the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 requires to be laid before Parliament.</p> answering member constituency West Worcestershire answering member printed Harriett Baldwin question first answered 11/01/2016 15:50:30 answering member 4107 label Biography information for Dame Harriett Baldwin
tabling member	1387 label Biography information for Lord Mann

442525

registered interest
date	05/01/2016
answering body	HM Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
hansard heading	Public Sector: Pay
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what provision his Department has made for public sector employers to pay the (a) national living wage, (b) 3.4 per cent increase in Secondary National Insurance Contributions (NICs) from 2016-17 following the abolition of Contracted Out NICs and (c) Apprenticeship Levy.
tabling member constituency	Luton North
tabling member printed	Kelvin Hopkins
uin	21093
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 11/01/2016 answer text <p>It is the responsibility of each Department to ensure they have sufficient funding available to cover any additional costs associated with either the National Living Wage, the 3.4 per cent increase in Secondary National Insurance Contributions (NICs) from 2016-17, or the apprenticeship levy. HM Treasury has only made provision for the costs that it will incur in respect of its own staff as a result of these changes.</p> answering member constituency Chelsea and Fulham answering member printed Greg Hands question first answered 11/01/2016 16:22:00 answering member 1526 label Biography information for Greg Hands
tabling member	2 label Biography information for Kelvin Hopkins

442530

registered interest
date	05/01/2016
answering body	HM Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
hansard heading	Financial Services: Advisory Services
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, if he will place in the Library the report recently concluded by the Financial Conduct Authority on retail investment advice.
tabling member constituency	Bassetlaw
tabling member printed	John Mann
uin	21007
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 11/01/2016 answer text <p>HM Treasury has no knowledge of a recent report concluded by the FCA on retail investment advice. If the Honourable Member is referring to the recent Financial Advice Market Review, which was a joint initiative by HM Treasury and the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) launched in August 2015, this review has not yet concluded.</p><br /><p>The Treasury will lay before Parliament any FCA reports or other documents which the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 requires to be laid before Parliament.</p> answering member constituency West Worcestershire answering member printed Harriett Baldwin question first answered 11/01/2016 15:51:49 answering member 4107 label Biography information for Dame Harriett Baldwin
tabling member	1387 label Biography information for Lord Mann

442531

registered interest
date	05/01/2016
answering body	HM Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
hansard heading	Personal Savings: Interest Rates
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, if he will discuss with the Financial Conduct Authority the effect of the savings products offered by providers with almost zero interest rates on people with savings.
tabling member constituency	East Londonderry
tabling member printed	Mr Gregory Campbell
uin	20934
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 11/01/2016 answer text <p>In January 2015, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) published its Cash Savings Market Study report, which found that competition in the cash savings market was not working well for many consumers. In response, the FCA has consulted on and will subsequently be introducing new rules from 1 December 2016 designed to improve competition by encouraging easier and quicker switching and improving the information savers receive.</p><br /><p>These new rules will require firms to provide key information in a product summary box at point of sale and to be clear on what interest rate consumers are getting. The FCA will also introduce a new rule which requires firms to provide a prompt and efficient service so that a customer can switch to a better account offered by the same firm.</p> answering member constituency West Worcestershire answering member printed Harriett Baldwin question first answered 11/01/2016 15:29:20 answering member 4107 label Biography information for Dame Harriett Baldwin
tabling member	1409 label Biography information for Mr Gregory Campbell

442250

registered interest
date	04/01/2016
answering body	HM Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
hansard heading	Welfare Tax Credits
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what proportion of tax credit recipients had their credits withdrawn when their children progressed into post-16 education in each of the last five financial years.
tabling member constituency	Sheffield Central
tabling member printed	Paul Blomfield
uin	20785
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 11/01/2016 answer text <p>No Child Tax Credit (CTC) claimants should have had their award ended as a consequence of their child progressing into post-16 education provided they continue to meet the qualifying conditions for CTC and their child is in full-time, non-advanced education, as prescribed in the relevant regulations.</p> answering member constituency East Hampshire answering member printed Damian Hinds question first answered 11/01/2016 15:27:47 answering member 3969 label Biography information for Damian Hinds
tabling member	4058 label Biography information for Paul Blomfield

442251

registered interest
date	04/01/2016
answering body	HM Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
hansard heading	Financial Institutions: Visas
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what discussions his Department had with financial institutions prior to the introduction of new rules for Tier 1 Entrepreneur visas in January 2013.
tabling member constituency	Glasgow Central
tabling member printed	Alison Thewliss
uin	20725
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 11/01/2016 answer text <p>The government has regular discussions with financial institutions on a number of issues, both prior and since January 2013.</p> answering member constituency West Worcestershire answering member printed Harriett Baldwin question first answered 11/01/2016 15:52:46 answering member 4107 label Biography information for Dame Harriett Baldwin
tabling member	4430 label Biography information for Alison Thewliss

442252

registered interest
date	04/01/2016
answering body	HM Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
hansard heading	Rupert Murdoch
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, if he will publish minutes of his meetings with Rupert Murdoch in June and September 2015.
tabling member constituency	Bishop Auckland
tabling member printed	Helen Goodman
uin	20731
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 07/01/2016 answer text <p>Treasury Ministers and officials have meetings with a wide variety of organisations in the public and private sectors as part of the process of policy development and delivery. Details of ministerial and permanent secretary meetings with external organisations on departmental business are published on a quarterly basis and are available at:</p><br /><p><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/hmt-ministers-meetings-hospitality-giftsand-overseas-travel" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/hmt-ministers-meetings-hospitality-giftsand-overseas-travel</a></p> answering member constituency West Worcestershire answering member printed Harriett Baldwin question first answered 07/01/2016 17:11:10 answering member 4107 label Biography information for Dame Harriett Baldwin
tabling member	1484 label Biography information for Helen Goodman