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date	15/07/2020
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Infrastructure
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government, further to the speech on a New Deal for Britain by the Prime Minister on 30 June, who are the members of the Infrastructure Delivery Taskforce named ‘Project Speed’; and when that taskforce will first meet.
tabling member printed	Baroness McDonagh
uin	HL6897
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 28/07/2020 answer text <p>The Infrastructure Delivery Taskforce is led by the Chancellor, and comprises ministers and officials from No.10, HM Treasury, the Cabinet Office and the IPA, with other departments invited as required.</p><p>The Taskforce meets regularly to ensure the objectives of Project Speed are implemented.</p> answering member printed Lord Agnew of Oulton question first answered 28/07/2020 10:34:48 answering member 4689 label Biography information for Lord Agnew of Oulton
tabling member	3701 label Biography information for Baroness McDonagh

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date	22/11/2018
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Insolvency
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government, further to the announcement that HMRC will become a preferred creditor in UK insolvencies, what (1) calculations were used, and (2) issues were considered when they concluded that the policy would create an additional £605 million in tax revenue between 2019–20 and 2023–24.
tabling member printed	Baroness McDonagh
uin	HL11720
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 06/12/2018 answer text <p>The tax base for this measure consists of company insolvencies with gains resulting from tax avoidance, evasion and phoenixism, in addition to the amount HMRC currently writes off every year due to insolvencies.</p><p>This is estimated from HMRC operational and administrative data and is grown in line with the Budget 2018 OBR determinant for Gross Domestic Product (GDP) at market prices deflator.</p><p> </p><p>The costing is the tax recovered from insolvencies that HMRC would not otherwise have collected before the policy was implemented. Adjustments are made for tax and payment timing.</p><p>The costing accounts for a behavioural response whereby the measure has a deterrent effect on future insolvency as some taxpayers become compliant.</p><p> </p><p><strong>At Budget 2018, the Government published a full assessment of the exchequer impacts which is attached.</strong></p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member printed Lord Bates question first answered 06/12/2018 17:53:24 answering member 1091 label Biography information for Lord Bates attachment 1 file name Budget_2018_policy_costings_PDF.pdf title Budget2018 policy costings
tabling member	3701 label Biography information for Baroness McDonagh