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1104794

registered interest
date	25/03/2019
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Holiday Accommodation: Taxation
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment he has made of the effectiveness of the taxation rate for online accommodation booking businesses.
tabling member constituency	Newcastle upon Tyne Central
tabling member printed	Chi Onwurah
uin	236411
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 28/03/2019 answer text <p>There is no difference in the VAT treatment of business activity based on the mode of delivery. UK VAT rules apply equally to accommodation bookings, whether made online or not.</p><p> </p><p>The government also announced a new Digital Services Tax at Budget 2018. From April 2020 this will apply a 2% tax to the UK revenues of search engines, social media platforms and online marketplaces, and is forecast to raise £1.5bn over four years.</p> answering member constituency Central Devon answering member printed Mel Stride question first answered 28/03/2019 17:06:06 answering member 3935 label Biography information for Mel Stride
tabling member	4124 label Biography information for Chi Onwurah

1104795

registered interest
date	25/03/2019
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Revenue and Customs: Portsmouth
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if he will publish in full the results from any local economic impact assessment ahead of the decision to close the HMRC office in Portsmouth.
tabling member constituency	Portsmouth South
tabling member printed	Stephen Morgan
uin	236517
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 28/03/2019 answer text <p>HMRC’s office in Portsmouth is being retained as a transitional site until 2025-26.</p><p> </p><p>HMRC’s decision to move to regional centres is intended to improve the efficiency and delivery of HMRC’s objectives. HMRC is committed to maximising tax revenue, increasing compliance and reducing the tax gap while delivering best value to the taxpayer and has to prioritise these aims.</p> answering member constituency Central Devon answering member printed Mel Stride question first answered 28/03/2019 16:56:51 answering member 3935 label Biography information for Mel Stride
tabling member	4653 label Biography information for Stephen Morgan

1104796

registered interest
date	25/03/2019
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Revenue and Customs: Portsmouth
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what is the cumulative length of service of all HMRC staff (a) employed at and (b) at risk of redundancy from the closure of the Portsmouth office.
tabling member constituency	Portsmouth South
tabling member printed	Stephen Morgan
uin	236518
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 28/03/2019 answer text <p>The HMRC office at Portsmouth, Lynx House, is scheduled to close in 2025-26 under HMRC’s location strategy. The number of staff in the office who may be at risk of redundancy will not be known until after the completion of conversations between staff and their managers. The discussions are held around a year in advance of any move and take personal circumstances into account.</p><p> </p><p>HMRC wants to keep as many employees as possible as it moves to its regional centres. It has been clear that if someone can move to a regional centre and has the skills it needs or is able to develop them, there will be a role for them.</p> answering member constituency Central Devon answering member printed Mel Stride question first answered 28/03/2019 16:57:33 answering member 3935 label Biography information for Mel Stride
tabling member	4653 label Biography information for Stephen Morgan

1104812

registered interest
date	25/03/2019
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Coinage
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, pursuant to the Answer of 5 February 2019 to Question 215222 on Brexit: Festivals and Special Occasions, on what date The Royal Mint plans for the 50 pence coin commemorating the UK’s departure from the EU to go into circulation.
tabling member constituency	Glasgow North
tabling member printed	Patrick Grady
uin	236421
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 28/03/2019 answer text <p>The commemorative 50p to mark the UK leaving the European Union will be made available following the UK’s departure. As previously confirmed, the coin will be available to buy from the Royal Mint and will not go into circulation. Those interested in purchasing a coin can register their details on the Royal Mint’s website.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Newark answering member printed Robert Jenrick question first answered 28/03/2019 16:17:16 answering member 4320 label Biography information for Robert Jenrick
tabling member	4432 label Biography information for Patrick Grady

1104813

registered interest
date	25/03/2019
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Coinage
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, on what date The Royal Mint began or plans to begin production of the 50 pence coin commemorating the UK’s departure from the EU.
tabling member constituency	Glasgow North
tabling member printed	Patrick Grady
uin	236422
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 28/03/2019 answer text <p>The commemorative 50p to mark the UK leaving the European Union will be made available following the UK’s departure.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Newark answering member printed Robert Jenrick question first answered 28/03/2019 17:40:00 answering member 4320 label Biography information for Robert Jenrick
tabling member	4432 label Biography information for Patrick Grady

1104814

registered interest
date	25/03/2019
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Coinage
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what costs The Royal Mint has incurred for the (a) design and (b) production of the 50 pence coin commemorating the UK’s departure from the EU.
tabling member constituency	Glasgow North
tabling member printed	Patrick Grady
uin	236423
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 28/03/2019 answer text <p>The cost of designing and producing commemorative coins is met by the Royal Mint out of its own revenues, at no cost to the taxpayer.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Newark answering member printed Robert Jenrick question first answered 28/03/2019 16:05:32 answering member 4320 label Biography information for Robert Jenrick
tabling member	4432 label Biography information for Patrick Grady

1104916

registered interest
date	25/03/2019
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Children: Day Care
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, pursuant to the Answer of 25 March 2019 to Question 233582 on Children: Day Care, how much funding his Department plans to allocate to (a) tax free childcare, (b) employer supported childcare and (c) the childcare element of Working Tax Credit in 2019-20.
tabling member constituency	Ashton-under-Lyne
tabling member printed	Angela Rayner
uin	236450
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 28/03/2019 answer text <p>Page 100 of the OBR’s March 2019 Economic &amp; Fiscal Outlook contains the Tax-Free Childcare forecast, including forecast spending for 2019/20 (<a href="https://cdn.obr.uk/March-2019_EFO_Web-Accessible.pdf" target="_blank">https://cdn.obr.uk/March-2019_EFO_Web-Accessible.pdf</a>).</p><p> </p><p>The forecast cost of Employer Supported Childcare tax reliefs in 2019/20 is £539m.</p><p> </p><p>The forecast cost of the childcare element of Working Tax Credit in 2019/20 is £1,022m. This is in line with OBR methodology which assumes Universal Credit has no impact on the Working Tax Credit forecast.</p> answering member constituency South West Norfolk answering member printed Elizabeth Truss question first answered 28/03/2019 14:20:12 answering member 4097 label Biography information for Elizabeth Truss
tabling member	4356 label Biography information for Angela Rayner

1104923

registered interest
date	25/03/2019
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Digital Technology: Taxation
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what criteria his Department used to calculate the estimated revenue from the digital services tax proposed in 2018 Budget.
tabling member constituency	Oxford East
tabling member printed	Anneliese Dodds
uin	236552
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 28/03/2019 answer text <p>The Digital Services Tax is forecast to raise approximately £1.5 billion over four years. The costing methodology is set out in further detail on page 21 of the Autumn Budget 2018 policy costings note found here:</p><p> </p><p><a href="https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/752208/Budget_2018_policy_costings_PDF.pdf" target="_blank">https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/752208/Budget_2018_policy_costings_PDF.pdf</a></p><p> </p><p>The costing methodology was certified by the Office for Budget Responsibility as reasonable and central.</p> answering member constituency Central Devon answering member printed Mel Stride question first answered 28/03/2019 17:07:54 answering member 3935 label Biography information for Mel Stride
tabling member	4657 label Biography information for Anneliese Dodds

1104924

registered interest
date	25/03/2019
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Digital Technology: Taxation
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment his Department has made of how the anti-treaty-shopping provisions within the Digital Services Tax proposed in the 2018 Budget would be used; and what modelling his Department has has undertaken on that subject.
tabling member constituency	Oxford East
tabling member printed	Anneliese Dodds
uin	236553
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 28/03/2019 answer text <p>The government recently finished a consultation on the design and administration of the Digital Services Tax, which sought views on the appropriate anti-avoidance provisions for the tax. A response will be published in due course. The proposed design did not include anti-treaty shopping provisions.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Central Devon answering member printed Mel Stride question first answered 28/03/2019 17:06:34 answering member 3935 label Biography information for Mel Stride
tabling member	4657 label Biography information for Anneliese Dodds

1104925

registered interest
date	25/03/2019
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Digital Technology: Taxation
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what discussions his Department has had with its counterparts in other countries on the application of the digital services tax proposed in Budget 2018.
tabling member constituency	Oxford East
tabling member printed	Anneliese Dodds
uin	236554
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 28/03/2019 answer text <p>The government has had discussions with its counterparts within the OECD on the application of the Digital Services Tax, as well as about long-term corporate tax reform. Since the announcement at Budget a number of other countries have indicated they intend to implement their own versions of Digital Services Taxes.</p> answering member constituency Central Devon answering member printed Mel Stride question first answered 28/03/2019 17:04:07 answering member 3935 label Biography information for Mel Stride
tabling member	4657 label Biography information for Anneliese Dodds