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date	13/06/2018
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Debts
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what plans he has to tackle the increase in household debt.
tabling member constituency	Livingston
tabling member printed	Hannah Bardell
uin	153402
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/06/2018 answer text <p>The household debt-to-income ratio was 138% in Q4 2017, significantly below its pre-crisis high of 160% in Q1 2008. However, the government recognises the importance of supporting people who are over-indebted.</p><p> </p><p>The government is setting up a new Single Financial Guidance Body, which will provide consumers with a single point of contact for help with all financial matters, and commission high-quality, free to user debt advice.</p><p> </p><p>The government is also implementing a breathing space scheme, which will provide people with unmanageable debt a period of respite from creditor action of up to six weeks, in order to seek debt advice and enter into a sustainable debt solution.</p> answering member constituency Salisbury answering member printed John Glen question first answered 18/06/2018 15:14:25 answering member 4051 label Biography information for John Glen
tabling member	4486 label Biography information for Hannah Bardell

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registered interest
date	18/06/2015
answering body	HM Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Income Tax: Scotland
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 income tax gap in Scotland in each of the last five years.
tabling member constituency	Livingston
tabling member printed	Hannah Bardell
uin	3046
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/06/2015 answer text <p>HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) published its latest tax gap estimates on 16 October 2014 in 'Measuring Tax Gaps' 2014 edition.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>HMRC do not break down any of the estimates by country.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency South West Hertfordshire answering member printed Mr David Gauke question first answered 23/06/2015 16:09:36 answering member 1529 label Biography information for Mr David Gauke
tabling member	4486 label Biography information for Hannah Bardell