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date	08/07/2022
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Electricity: Prices
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if he will make an assessment of the potential merits of changing the Advisory Electric Rate each quarter in order to reflect changes in energy prices.
tabling member constituency	Midlothian
tabling member printed	Owen Thompson
uin	32977
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 13/07/2022 answer text <p>The Government introduced the Advisory Electric Rate (AER) in 2018. It applies to employees who use a fully electric vehicle as a company car.</p><p> </p><p>The Advisory Electric Rate (AER) was changed in December 2021 from 4 pence per mile (ppm) to 5ppm. This was calculated using published consumption rates, adjusted to reflect real driving conditions, and the average cost of electricity.</p><p> </p><p>However, employers are not required to use the AER. Instead, they can use different rates to reflect their employee’s circumstances. Provided they show that the bespoke rates do not result in a profit for the employee, there will be no tax to pay.</p><p> </p><p>The Government keeps this policy under review.</p> answering member constituency Havant answering member printed Alan Mak question first answered 13/07/2022 16:19:50 answering member 4484 label Biography information for Alan Mak
tabling member	4482 label Biography information for Owen Thompson

1487644

registered interest
date	08/07/2022
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Guaranteed Minimum Pensions
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, under what circumstances the (a) Department for Work and Pensions or (b) HMRC may change an individual’s Guaranteed Minimum Payment information.
tabling member constituency	Angus
tabling member printed	Dave Doogan
uin	33004
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 13/07/2022 answer text <p>An individual’s National Insurance record is a living entity that can be updated at any time through routine ‘business as usual’ reviews or if additional information is received from Pension Scheme Administrators and/or employers. Any of these updates to the National Insurance record could result in a change to the Guaranteed Minimum Pension value held on HMRC records.</p> answering member constituency South East Cambridgeshire answering member printed Lucy Frazer question first answered 13/07/2022 11:10:28 answering member 4517 label Biography information for Lucy Frazer
tabling member	4736 label Biography information for Dave Doogan

1484936

registered interest
date	29/06/2022
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Schools: Uniforms
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government what plans they have to remove VAT from school uniforms.
tabling member printed	Baroness Pinnock
uin	HL1353
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 11/07/2022 answer text <p>Under the current VAT rules, all children’s clothing and footwear designed for young children who are less than 14 years of age, including school uniforms, attract a zero-rate of VAT, meaning that no VAT is charged on the sale of these items.</p><p>The UK is one of only two countries among the 37 OECD member countries to maintain a VAT relief for children’s clothing.</p> answering member printed Baroness Penn question first answered 11/07/2022 15:24:24 answering member 4726 label Biography information for Baroness Penn
tabling member	4341 label Biography information for Baroness Pinnock

1484951

registered interest
date	29/06/2022
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Hospitality Industry: Investment and Taxation
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government what plans they have to introduce a new tax and investment regime for the hospitality sector.
tabling member printed	Lord Taylor of Warwick
uin	HL1368
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 11/07/2022 answer text <p>The Government provided significant tax and grant support to the sector over the course of the Covid-19 pandemic. Some of this support continues, such as the 2022-23 Retail, Hospitality and Leisure Business Rates Relief Scheme for England, announced in the Budget in October 2021, which provides eligible, occupied retail, hospitality, and leisure properties with a 50 per cent relief, up to a cash cap limit of £110,000 per business.</p><p> </p><p>The Government keeps the tax system under review but currently has no plans to introduce a new tax and investment regime for the hospitality sector.</p> answering member printed Baroness Penn question first answered 11/07/2022 14:55:38 answering member 4726 label Biography information for Baroness Penn
tabling member	1796 label Biography information for Lord Taylor of Warwick