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1023106
registered interest false more like this
date less than 2018-12-11more like thismore than 2018-12-11
answering body
Treasury more like this
answering dept id 14 more like this
answering dept short name Treasury more like this
answering dept sort name Treasury remove filter
hansard heading Block Grant: Scotland more like this
house id 1 more like this
legislature
25259
pref label House of Commons more like this
question text What assessment he has made of the effect of recent budgetary decisions on the Scottish block grant. more like this
tabling member constituency Stirling more like this
tabling member printed
Stephen Kerr more like this
uin 908140 more like this
answer
answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2018-12-11more like thismore than 2018-12-11
answer text <p>At Budget we announced a £700m increase in the Scottish block grant for 19/20 because of the additional money we are spending across the country.</p> more like this
answering member constituency South West Norfolk more like this
answering member printed Elizabeth Truss more like this
question first answered
less than 2018-12-11T14:36:20.75Zmore like thismore than 2018-12-11T14:36:20.75Z
answering member
4097
label Biography information for Elizabeth Truss more like this
tabling member
4604
label Biography information for Stephen Kerr more like this
1023107
registered interest false more like this
date less than 2018-12-11more like thismore than 2018-12-11
answering body
Treasury more like this
answering dept id 14 more like this
answering dept short name Treasury more like this
answering dept sort name Treasury remove filter
hansard heading Credit Unions more like this
house id 1 more like this
legislature
25259
pref label House of Commons more like this
question text What further steps he plans to take to support credit unions. more like this
tabling member constituency Harrow West more like this
tabling member printed
Gareth Thomas more like this
uin 908141 more like this
answer
answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2018-12-11more like thismore than 2018-12-11
answer text <p>The government remains committed to supporting credit unions, which provide vital services to local communities.</p><p> </p><p>At Autumn Budget 2018, the Chancellor announced a package of measures to support the social and community lending sector, including credit unions.</p><p> </p><p>This includes a prize-linked savings scheme for credit unions, simplifying regulation to make it easier for Registered Social Landlords to refer to credit unions, and a challenge fund to create technological solutions for credit unions and Community Development Finance Institutions.</p> more like this
answering member constituency Salisbury more like this
answering member printed John Glen more like this
question first answered
less than 2018-12-11T17:04:01.087Zmore like thismore than 2018-12-11T17:04:01.087Z
answering member
4051
label Biography information for John Glen more like this
tabling member
177
label Biography information for Gareth Thomas more like this
1023108
registered interest false more like this
date less than 2018-12-11more like thismore than 2018-12-11
answering body
Treasury more like this
answering dept id 14 more like this
answering dept short name Treasury more like this
answering dept sort name Treasury remove filter
hansard heading Bankruptcy: Tax Avoidance more like this
house id 1 more like this
legislature
25259
pref label House of Commons more like this
question text What estimate he has made of the number of people who will be made bankrupt as a result of the 2019 Loan Charge. more like this
tabling member constituency Richmond Park more like this
tabling member printed
Zac Goldsmith more like this
uin 908142 more like this
answer
answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2018-12-11more like thismore than 2018-12-11
answer text <p>The Government recognises the charge on DR loans will have a significant impact on some people who have used schemes where loans were used to avoid paying tax on earnings.</p><p> </p><p>An impact assessment was published when the measure was announced at Budget 2016.</p><p> </p><p>HMRC wants to help people put things right and has an outstanding track record of helping people, but it can only help those who come forward.</p> more like this
answering member constituency Central Devon more like this
answering member printed Mel Stride more like this
question first answered
less than 2018-12-11T17:37:22.403Zmore like thismore than 2018-12-11T17:37:22.403Z
answering member
3935
label Biography information for Mel Stride more like this
tabling member
4062
label Biography information for Lord Goldsmith of Richmond Park more like this
1023109
registered interest false more like this
date less than 2018-12-11more like thismore than 2018-12-11
answering body
Treasury more like this
answering dept id 14 more like this
answering dept short name Treasury more like this
answering dept sort name Treasury remove filter
hansard heading Industry more like this
house id 1 more like this
legislature
25259
pref label House of Commons more like this
question text What progress has been made on the creation of local industrial strategies. more like this
tabling member constituency Harborough more like this
tabling member printed
Neil O'Brien more like this
uin 908143 more like this
answer
answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2018-12-11more like thismore than 2018-12-11
answer text <p>We will work with all Local Enterprise Partnerships and Mayoral Combined Authorities across England to develop Local Industrial Strategies.</p><p> </p><p>We have already been working with Greater Manchester, West Midlands, and partners across the Oxford-Cambridge Arc to develop ‘trailblazer’ Local Industrial Strategies, which we expect to be completed in the first half of next year.</p><p> </p><p>We will then be working with a second ‘wave’ of places including the Leicester &amp; Leicestershire LEP that covers Harborough.</p><p> </p> more like this
answering member constituency Newark more like this
answering member printed Robert Jenrick more like this
question first answered
less than 2018-12-11T14:56:29.367Zmore like thismore than 2018-12-11T14:56:29.367Z
answering member
4320
label Biography information for Robert Jenrick more like this
tabling member
4679
label Biography information for Neil O'Brien more like this
1023179
registered interest false more like this
date less than 2018-12-11more like thismore than 2018-12-11
answering body
Treasury more like this
answering dept id 14 more like this
answering dept short name Treasury more like this
answering dept sort name Treasury remove filter
hansard heading Alcoholic Drinks: Prices more like this
house id 1 more like this
legislature
25259
pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what steps the Government is taking to table the increased affordability of alcohol. more like this
tabling member constituency Congleton more like this
tabling member printed
Fiona Bruce more like this
uin 201157 more like this
answer
answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2018-12-19more like thismore than 2018-12-19
answer text <p>The price of alcoholic drinks is a matter for businesses and consumers. However policies such as alcohol duty can have an impact, for example to address the issue of overconsumption of cheaper so-called “white cider” the government is legislating in the current Finance Bill for a new, higher, rate of duty.</p><p> </p><p>HM Treasury keeps all taxes, including alcohol duty, under review.</p> more like this
answering member constituency Newark more like this
answering member printed Robert Jenrick more like this
question first answered
less than 2018-12-19T13:33:31.88Zmore like thismore than 2018-12-19T13:33:31.88Z
answering member
4320
label Biography information for Robert Jenrick more like this
tabling member
3958
label Biography information for Fiona Bruce more like this
1023194
registered interest false more like this
date less than 2018-12-11more like thismore than 2018-12-11
answering body
Treasury more like this
answering dept id 14 more like this
answering dept short name Treasury more like this
answering dept sort name Treasury remove filter
hansard heading Social Security Benefits: Children more like this
house id 1 more like this
legislature
25259
pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what estimate his Department has made of the cost to the public purse of paying benefits to working parents whose children are living abroad in each of the last three years. more like this
tabling member constituency Ribble Valley more like this
tabling member printed
Mr Nigel Evans more like this
uin 201120 more like this
answer
answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2018-12-19more like thismore than 2018-12-19
answer text <p>HMRC does not collect data on the entire benefits system. However, for Child Benefit and Child Tax Credit paid, which amounted to £11.7 billion and £20.9 billion in 2017-18 respectively, it is estimated that £35 million was paid for children resident in another EEA country. This consists of £20 million of Child Benefit and £15 million of Child Tax Credit.</p> more like this
answering member constituency South West Norfolk more like this
answering member printed Elizabeth Truss more like this
question first answered
less than 2018-12-19T17:47:31.873Zmore like thismore than 2018-12-19T17:47:31.873Z
answering member
4097
label Biography information for Elizabeth Truss more like this
tabling member
474
label Biography information for Mr Nigel Evans more like this
1023204
registered interest false more like this
date less than 2018-12-11more like thismore than 2018-12-11
answering body
Treasury more like this
answering dept id 14 more like this
answering dept short name Treasury more like this
answering dept sort name Treasury remove filter
hansard heading Winter Fuel Payment more like this
house id 1 more like this
legislature
25259
pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many senior citizens that were entitled to the winter fuel payment in 2017 were higher rate tax payers. more like this
tabling member constituency East Londonderry more like this
tabling member printed
Mr Gregory Campbell more like this
uin 201121 more like this
answer
answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2018-12-17more like thismore than 2018-12-17
answer text <p>HMRC does not hold detailed information on individuals who are entitled to Winter Fuel Payments. The Winter Fuel Payment is a household benefit, where eligibility is based on a number of factors.</p><p>Information on the eligibility for winter fuel payments can be found in the link below:</p><p><a href="https://www.gov.uk/winter-fuel-payment/eligibility%0d" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/winter-fuel-payment/eligibility</a></p> more like this
answering member constituency South West Norfolk more like this
answering member printed Elizabeth Truss more like this
question first answered
less than 2018-12-17T16:50:13.537Zmore like thismore than 2018-12-17T16:50:13.537Z
answering member
4097
label Biography information for Elizabeth Truss more like this
tabling member
1409
label Biography information for Mr Gregory Campbell more like this
1023214
registered interest false more like this
date less than 2018-12-11more like thismore than 2018-12-11
answering body
Treasury more like this
answering dept id 14 more like this
answering dept short name Treasury more like this
answering dept sort name Treasury remove filter
hansard heading Off-payroll Working more like this
house id 1 more like this
legislature
25259
pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what projections his Department has produced of the tax receipts arising from the changes to IR35 rules as announced in Budget 2018. more like this
tabling member constituency Wirral South more like this
tabling member printed
Alison McGovern more like this
uin 201166 more like this
answer
answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2018-12-17more like thismore than 2018-12-17
answer text <p>The off-payroll working reform in the private sector, announced at Budget 2018, is projected to increase tax receipts by nearly £3 billion over the period 2018-19 to 2023-24. This estimate has been independently assured by the Office for Budget Responsibility.</p><p> </p><p>The off-payroll working rules (commonly known as IR35) are in place to ensure that individuals who work through their own limited company (e.g. personal service company) and would have been an employee had they provided their services directly, pay broadly the same tax and National Insurance as other employees.</p> more like this
answering member constituency Central Devon more like this
answering member printed Mel Stride more like this
question first answered
less than 2018-12-17T16:23:49.543Zmore like thismore than 2018-12-17T16:23:49.543Z
answering member
3935
label Biography information for Mel Stride more like this
tabling member
4083
label Biography information for Alison McGovern more like this
1023248
registered interest false more like this
date less than 2018-12-11more like thismore than 2018-12-11
answering body
Treasury more like this
answering dept id 14 more like this
answering dept short name Treasury more like this
answering dept sort name Treasury remove filter
hansard heading Small Businesses: Scotland more like this
house id 1 more like this
legislature
25259
pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether he has plans to provide financial support to businesses in Scotland deploying no-deal contingency plans as a result of the Government deferring the meaningful vote on the Withdrawal Agreement. more like this
tabling member constituency Aberdeen North more like this
tabling member printed
Kirsty Blackman more like this
uin 201184 more like this
answer
answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2018-12-17more like thismore than 2018-12-17
answer text <p>The Government has taken steps throughout the EU Exit process to help businesses to prepare for a range of potential scenarios. These include the Government as a whole publishing 106 specific technical notices to help businesses prepare for March 2019 in the event of a ‘no deal’ scenario, and HMRC publishing a ‘Partnership Pack’ and sending letters to 145,000 traders setting out some actions businesses should take now to prepare for changes at the border in a ‘no deal’ scenario. We will continue to work with the Scottish Government to support businesses in Scotland.</p> more like this
answering member constituency South West Norfolk more like this
answering member printed Elizabeth Truss more like this
question first answered
less than 2018-12-17T12:53:14.27Zmore like thismore than 2018-12-17T12:53:14.27Z
answering member
4097
label Biography information for Elizabeth Truss more like this
tabling member
4357
label Biography information for Kirsty Blackman more like this
1023300
registered interest false more like this
date less than 2018-12-11more like thismore than 2018-12-11
answering body
Treasury more like this
answering dept id 14 more like this
answering dept short name Treasury more like this
answering dept sort name Treasury remove filter
hansard heading Research: Expenditure more like this
house id 1 more like this
legislature
25259
pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what estimate he has made of UK expenditure on research and development as a proportion of GDP in 2017-18; and how that level of expenditure compares to (a) other G7 countries and (b) the EU. more like this
tabling member constituency Birmingham, Hodge Hill more like this
tabling member printed
Liam Byrne more like this
uin 201140 more like this
answer
answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2018-12-17more like thismore than 2018-12-17
answer text <p>The latest ONS data estimates that overall gross R&amp;D expenditure in the UK was £33.1bn in 2016, which was 1.7% of GDP in that year. 2017 data is due to be released in March 2019. The latest OECD international comparison of R&amp;D expenditure ranked the UK 5<sup>th</sup> in the G7 and 10<sup>th</sup> among EU nations in 2016.</p> more like this
answering member constituency South West Norfolk more like this
answering member printed Elizabeth Truss more like this
question first answered
less than 2018-12-17T11:29:11.54Zmore like thismore than 2018-12-17T11:29:11.54Z
answering member
4097
label Biography information for Elizabeth Truss more like this
tabling member
1171
label Biography information for Liam Byrne more like this