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1625981

registered interest
date	05/05/2023
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Sanitary Products: VAT
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether his Department has made an impact assessment of the effect that the removal of VAT on period products has had on the cost of those products.
tabling member constituency	Brentford and Isleworth
tabling member printed	Ruth Cadbury
uin	183900
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 16/05/2023 answer text <p>While the Government does not control prices, a VAT relief is able to contribute to the conditions for price reductions. Women’s period products, including tampons and pads and reusable menstrual products, were previously subject to VAT at a 5 per cent rate. The Government kept its promise to remove the VAT and zero rated these products with effect from January 2021.</p><p> </p><p>This was to ensure that every woman that needs period protection during their monthly cycle has access to a variety of zero-rated products, potentially benefiting an estimated 18 million women. The Government is looking into whether this important zero-rating is being passed on by retailers to women as intended.</p> answering member constituency Louth and Horncastle answering member printed Victoria Atkins grouped question UIN 183901 question first answered 16/05/2023 16:48:17 answering member 4399 label Biography information for Victoria Atkins
tabling member	4389 label Biography information for Ruth Cadbury

1625982

registered interest
date	05/05/2023
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Sanitary Products: VAT
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what steps his Department has taken to monitor the impact that the removal of VAT on period products has on the cost of those products in shops.
tabling member constituency	Brentford and Isleworth
tabling member printed	Ruth Cadbury
uin	183901
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 16/05/2023 answer text <p>While the Government does not control prices, a VAT relief is able to contribute to the conditions for price reductions. Women’s period products, including tampons and pads and reusable menstrual products, were previously subject to VAT at a 5 per cent rate. The Government kept its promise to remove the VAT and zero rated these products with effect from January 2021.</p><p> </p><p>This was to ensure that every woman that needs period protection during their monthly cycle has access to a variety of zero-rated products, potentially benefiting an estimated 18 million women. The Government is looking into whether this important zero-rating is being passed on by retailers to women as intended.</p> answering member constituency Louth and Horncastle answering member printed Victoria Atkins grouped question UIN 183900 question first answered 16/05/2023 16:48:17 answering member 4399 label Biography information for Victoria Atkins
tabling member	4389 label Biography information for Ruth Cadbury

1625595

registered interest
date	03/05/2023
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Help to Save Scheme
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many and what proportion of people eligible to use Help to Save have opened an account as of 31 December 2022.
tabling member constituency	Blackpool North and Cleveleys
tabling member printed	Paul Maynard
uin	183687
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 09/05/2023 answer text <p>The number of Help to Save accounts opened each month up to the end of March 2022 is published in the Annual Savings Statistics: <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/annual-savings-statistics-2022%20" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/annual-savings-statistics-2022</a>. The relevant information can be found in tab 2 of the document “Help to Save tables: June 2022”. This information will be updated in the next edition of the Annual Savings Statistics, due to be published on 22 June 2023. HMRC only has data on eligibility on a tax year basis.</p><p> </p><p>The information on the number of Help to Save accounts that did not receive a bonus as of 31 December 2022 and bonus percentiles, including the median, can only be provided at a disproportionate cost.</p><p> </p><p>The proportion of Help to Save accounts that did not receive a bonus in each year since the introduction of the scheme can only be provided at a disproportionate cost.</p> answering member constituency Arundel and South Downs answering member printed Andrew Griffith grouped question UIN 183688 183689 183690 183691 183692 question first answered 09/05/2023 12:17:55 answering member 4874 label Biography information for Andrew Griffith
tabling member	3926 label Biography information for Paul Maynard

1625596

registered interest
date	03/05/2023
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Help to Save Scheme
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many and what proportion of Help to Save accounts did not receive a bonus as of 31 December 2022.
tabling member constituency	Blackpool North and Cleveleys
tabling member printed	Paul Maynard
uin	183688
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 09/05/2023 answer text <p>The number of Help to Save accounts opened each month up to the end of March 2022 is published in the Annual Savings Statistics: <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/annual-savings-statistics-2022%20" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/annual-savings-statistics-2022</a>. The relevant information can be found in tab 2 of the document “Help to Save tables: June 2022”. This information will be updated in the next edition of the Annual Savings Statistics, due to be published on 22 June 2023. HMRC only has data on eligibility on a tax year basis.</p><p> </p><p>The information on the number of Help to Save accounts that did not receive a bonus as of 31 December 2022 and bonus percentiles, including the median, can only be provided at a disproportionate cost.</p><p> </p><p>The proportion of Help to Save accounts that did not receive a bonus in each year since the introduction of the scheme can only be provided at a disproportionate cost.</p> answering member constituency Arundel and South Downs answering member printed Andrew Griffith grouped question UIN 183687 183689 183690 183691 183692 question first answered 09/05/2023 12:17:55 answering member 4874 label Biography information for Andrew Griffith
tabling member	3926 label Biography information for Paul Maynard

1625597

registered interest
date	03/05/2023
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Help to Save Scheme
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what the (a) minimum, (b) 25th percentile figure of the, (c) median, (d) 75th percentile figure of the and (e) maximum bonus for a Help to Save account was at the end of the second year of the scheme, as of the end of December 2022.
tabling member constituency	Blackpool North and Cleveleys
tabling member printed	Paul Maynard
uin	183689
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 09/05/2023 answer text <p>The number of Help to Save accounts opened each month up to the end of March 2022 is published in the Annual Savings Statistics: <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/annual-savings-statistics-2022%20" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/annual-savings-statistics-2022</a>. The relevant information can be found in tab 2 of the document “Help to Save tables: June 2022”. This information will be updated in the next edition of the Annual Savings Statistics, due to be published on 22 June 2023. HMRC only has data on eligibility on a tax year basis.</p><p> </p><p>The information on the number of Help to Save accounts that did not receive a bonus as of 31 December 2022 and bonus percentiles, including the median, can only be provided at a disproportionate cost.</p><p> </p><p>The proportion of Help to Save accounts that did not receive a bonus in each year since the introduction of the scheme can only be provided at a disproportionate cost.</p> answering member constituency Arundel and South Downs answering member printed Andrew Griffith grouped question UIN 183687 183688 183690 183691 183692 question first answered 09/05/2023 12:17:55 answering member 4874 label Biography information for Andrew Griffith
tabling member	3926 label Biography information for Paul Maynard

1625598

registered interest
date	03/05/2023
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Help to Save Scheme
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what the median bonus for Help to Save accounts, including those that did not receive a bonus, was in each parliamentary constituency in each year since the scheme was introduced.
tabling member constituency	Blackpool North and Cleveleys
tabling member printed	Paul Maynard
uin	183690
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 09/05/2023 answer text <p>The number of Help to Save accounts opened each month up to the end of March 2022 is published in the Annual Savings Statistics: <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/annual-savings-statistics-2022%20" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/annual-savings-statistics-2022</a>. The relevant information can be found in tab 2 of the document “Help to Save tables: June 2022”. This information will be updated in the next edition of the Annual Savings Statistics, due to be published on 22 June 2023. HMRC only has data on eligibility on a tax year basis.</p><p> </p><p>The information on the number of Help to Save accounts that did not receive a bonus as of 31 December 2022 and bonus percentiles, including the median, can only be provided at a disproportionate cost.</p><p> </p><p>The proportion of Help to Save accounts that did not receive a bonus in each year since the introduction of the scheme can only be provided at a disproportionate cost.</p> answering member constituency Arundel and South Downs answering member printed Andrew Griffith grouped question UIN 183687 183688 183689 183691 183692 question first answered 09/05/2023 12:17:55 answering member 4874 label Biography information for Andrew Griffith
tabling member	3926 label Biography information for Paul Maynard

1625599

registered interest
date	03/05/2023
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Help to Save Scheme
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what the median bonus was for Help to Save accounts, excluding those that did not receive a bonus, in each parliamentary constituency in each year since the scheme was introduced.
tabling member constituency	Blackpool North and Cleveleys
tabling member printed	Paul Maynard
uin	183691
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 09/05/2023 answer text <p>The number of Help to Save accounts opened each month up to the end of March 2022 is published in the Annual Savings Statistics: <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/annual-savings-statistics-2022%20" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/annual-savings-statistics-2022</a>. The relevant information can be found in tab 2 of the document “Help to Save tables: June 2022”. This information will be updated in the next edition of the Annual Savings Statistics, due to be published on 22 June 2023. HMRC only has data on eligibility on a tax year basis.</p><p> </p><p>The information on the number of Help to Save accounts that did not receive a bonus as of 31 December 2022 and bonus percentiles, including the median, can only be provided at a disproportionate cost.</p><p> </p><p>The proportion of Help to Save accounts that did not receive a bonus in each year since the introduction of the scheme can only be provided at a disproportionate cost.</p> answering member constituency Arundel and South Downs answering member printed Andrew Griffith grouped question UIN 183687 183688 183689 183690 183692 question first answered 09/05/2023 12:17:55 answering member 4874 label Biography information for Andrew Griffith
tabling member	3926 label Biography information for Paul Maynard

1625600

registered interest
date	03/05/2023
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Help to Save Scheme
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many and what proportion of Help to Save accounts did not receive a bonus in each year since the introduction of the scheme; and if he will provide a breakdown of those figures by parliamentary constituency.
tabling member constituency	Blackpool North and Cleveleys
tabling member printed	Paul Maynard
uin	183692
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 09/05/2023 answer text <p>The number of Help to Save accounts opened each month up to the end of March 2022 is published in the Annual Savings Statistics: <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/annual-savings-statistics-2022%20" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/annual-savings-statistics-2022</a>. The relevant information can be found in tab 2 of the document “Help to Save tables: June 2022”. This information will be updated in the next edition of the Annual Savings Statistics, due to be published on 22 June 2023. HMRC only has data on eligibility on a tax year basis.</p><p> </p><p>The information on the number of Help to Save accounts that did not receive a bonus as of 31 December 2022 and bonus percentiles, including the median, can only be provided at a disproportionate cost.</p><p> </p><p>The proportion of Help to Save accounts that did not receive a bonus in each year since the introduction of the scheme can only be provided at a disproportionate cost.</p> answering member constituency Arundel and South Downs answering member printed Andrew Griffith grouped question UIN 183687 183688 183689 183690 183691 question first answered 09/05/2023 12:17:55 answering member 4874 label Biography information for Andrew Griffith
tabling member	3926 label Biography information for Paul Maynard

1625655

registered interest
date	03/05/2023
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Block Grant: Wales
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, how much additional funding was contributed to the Welsh Block grant in each financial year between 2017-23 as the result of the 5 per cent uplift arising from the December 2016 Agreement between the Welsh Government and the United Kingdom Government on the Welsh Government’s fiscal framework.
tabling member constituency	Belfast East
tabling member printed	Gavin Robinson
uin	183718
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 10/05/2023 answer text <p>The Block Grant Transparency publication sets out a full breakdown of funding for the Welsh Government, including the impact of the 5% uplift.</p><p> </p><p>The publication is regularly updated after each UK Budget. The next update is expected before summer recess following Spring Budget 2023.</p> answering member constituency Salisbury answering member printed John Glen question first answered 10/05/2023 14:57:13 answering member 4051 label Biography information for John Glen
tabling member	4360 label Biography information for Gavin Robinson

1625696

registered interest
date	03/05/2023
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Money Laundering: Property Ownership
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what recent steps the Government has taken to reduce the risk of money laundering through UK property ownership.
tabling member constituency	Putney
tabling member printed	Fleur Anderson
uin	183828
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 11/05/2023 answer text <p>The government recognises the money laundering risk associated with UK property, and since 2017 has required Estate Agents and legal professionals involved in the buying and selling of property to register for supervision under money laundering regulations.</p><p> </p><p>Last year saw the UK take further significant action by introducing the Register of Overseas Entities, which requires overseas companies who own UK property to reveal their real identities.</p><p> </p><p>Through the second Economic Crime Plan, the government has committed to taking further coordinated steps using our enhanced regulatory, supervisory and enforcement toolkit, to identify criminals more quickly and effectively and do more to hold them to account.</p> answering member constituency Arundel and South Downs answering member printed Andrew Griffith question first answered 11/05/2023 09:26:26 answering member 4874 label Biography information for Andrew Griffith
tabling member	4788 label Biography information for Fleur Anderson