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769811

registered interest
date	12/10/2017
answering body	HM Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
hansard heading	Revenue and Customs: Staff
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, pursuant to the Answer of 20 July 2017 to Question 4611, whether Surge and Rapid Response Team staff receive training to the same standard as the Border Force staff they work alongside.
tabling member constituency	Glasgow South West
tabling member printed	Chris Stephens
uin	107498
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 20/10/2017 answer text <p>Surge and Rapid Response Team staff conduct a restricted role compared to Border Force Officers. They work at primary control points checking passports. Surge and Rapid Response Team staff undertake the same training programme and proficiency test procedures as all Border Force seasonal workers.</p> answering member constituency Central Devon answering member printed Mel Stride question first answered 20/10/2017 12:07:32 answering member 3935 label Biography information for Mel Stride
tabling member	4463 label Biography information for Chris Stephens

769813

registered interest
date	12/10/2017
answering body	HM Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
hansard heading	Revenue and Customs: Staff
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, pursuant to the Answer of 20 July 2017 to Question 4611, whether HM Revenue and Customs charges Border Force the full cost, including VAT, for the provision of staff providing assistance.
tabling member constituency	Glasgow South West
tabling member printed	Chris Stephens
uin	107499
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 20/10/2017 answer text With any deployment undertaken by the Surge and Rapid Response Team (SRRT), HM Revenue and Customs charge the full direct cost including VAT. Any Travel and Subsistence costs incurred on the deployment are also re-charged. answering member constituency Central Devon answering member printed Mel Stride question first answered 20/10/2017 11:59:50 answering member 3935 label Biography information for Mel Stride
tabling member	4463 label Biography information for Chris Stephens

769819

registered interest
date	12/10/2017
answering body	HM Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
hansard heading	Revenue and Customs: Apprentices
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, with reference to page 112 of the HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) Annual Report and Accounts 2016-17, how much was paid by HMRC to its apprenticeship training providers via its apprenticeship service account in each month since April 2017.
tabling member constituency	Glasgow South West
tabling member printed	Chris Stephens
uin	107634
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 20/10/2017 answer text <p>Since April 2016, 1,824 staff have started their apprenticeships in HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) either through being recruited as apprentices or by existing staff taking up an apprenticeship. Apprenticeship starts by nation is as follows:</p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p>Nation</p></td><td><p>Apprenticeship starts</p></td><td><p>% of apprenticeship starts</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>England</p></td><td><p>1,304</p></td><td><p>71%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Scotland</p></td><td><p>243</p></td><td><p>13%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Wales</p></td><td><p>275</p></td><td><p>15%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Northern Ireland</p></td><td><p>2</p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>Total</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>1,824</strong></p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p> </p><p>As an employer with a pay bill in excess of £3m pa, HMRC pays 0.5% of its pay bill into the apprenticeship levy on a monthly basis.</p><p> </p><p>This equates to monthly payments of:</p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p>Month</p></td><td><p>Apr 17</p></td><td><p>May 17</p></td><td><p>Jun 17</p></td><td><p>Jul 17</p></td><td><p>Aug 17</p></td><td><p>Sept 17</p></td><td><p>Total</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>£’000s</p></td><td><p>N/A</p></td><td><p>743</p></td><td><p>747</p></td><td><p>748</p></td><td><p>794</p></td><td><p>748</p></td><td><p>3,780</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p> </p><p>The digital apprenticeship service account went live in May 2017. It is the responsibility of the learning providers to draw down funding from the Digital Account. HMRC has been working with providers and the first payments have been made in October.</p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p>Month</p></td><td><p>Apr 17</p></td><td><p>May 17</p></td><td><p>Jun 17</p></td><td><p>Jul 17</p></td><td><p>Aug 17</p></td><td><p>Sept 17</p></td><td><p>Oct 17</p></td><td><p>Total</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>£</p></td><td><p>0</p></td><td><p>0</p></td><td><p>0</p></td><td><p>0</p></td><td><p>0</p></td><td><p>0</p></td><td><p>286*</p></td><td><p>286</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p>* Data as of 12 October 2017</p> answering member constituency Central Devon answering member printed Mel Stride grouped question UIN 107635 107636 question first answered 20/10/2017 12:16:12 answering member 3935 label Biography information for Mel Stride
tabling member	4463 label Biography information for Chris Stephens

769820

registered interest
date	12/10/2017
answering body	HM Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
hansard heading	Apprentices: Taxation
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, with reference to page 112 of the HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) Annual Report and Accounts 2016-17, how much was paid in apprenticeship levy by HMRC in each month since April 2017.
tabling member constituency	Glasgow South West
tabling member printed	Chris Stephens
uin	107635
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 20/10/2017 answer text <p>Since April 2016, 1,824 staff have started their apprenticeships in HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) either through being recruited as apprentices or by existing staff taking up an apprenticeship. Apprenticeship starts by nation is as follows:</p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p>Nation</p></td><td><p>Apprenticeship starts</p></td><td><p>% of apprenticeship starts</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>England</p></td><td><p>1,304</p></td><td><p>71%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Scotland</p></td><td><p>243</p></td><td><p>13%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Wales</p></td><td><p>275</p></td><td><p>15%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Northern Ireland</p></td><td><p>2</p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>Total</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>1,824</strong></p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p> </p><p>As an employer with a pay bill in excess of £3m pa, HMRC pays 0.5% of its pay bill into the apprenticeship levy on a monthly basis.</p><p> </p><p>This equates to monthly payments of:</p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p>Month</p></td><td><p>Apr 17</p></td><td><p>May 17</p></td><td><p>Jun 17</p></td><td><p>Jul 17</p></td><td><p>Aug 17</p></td><td><p>Sept 17</p></td><td><p>Total</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>£’000s</p></td><td><p>N/A</p></td><td><p>743</p></td><td><p>747</p></td><td><p>748</p></td><td><p>794</p></td><td><p>748</p></td><td><p>3,780</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p> </p><p>The digital apprenticeship service account went live in May 2017. It is the responsibility of the learning providers to draw down funding from the Digital Account. HMRC has been working with providers and the first payments have been made in October.</p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p>Month</p></td><td><p>Apr 17</p></td><td><p>May 17</p></td><td><p>Jun 17</p></td><td><p>Jul 17</p></td><td><p>Aug 17</p></td><td><p>Sept 17</p></td><td><p>Oct 17</p></td><td><p>Total</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>£</p></td><td><p>0</p></td><td><p>0</p></td><td><p>0</p></td><td><p>0</p></td><td><p>0</p></td><td><p>0</p></td><td><p>286*</p></td><td><p>286</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p>* Data as of 12 October 2017</p> answering member constituency Central Devon answering member printed Mel Stride grouped question UIN 107634 107636 question first answered 20/10/2017 12:16:12 answering member 3935 label Biography information for Mel Stride
tabling member	4463 label Biography information for Chris Stephens

769821

registered interest
date	12/10/2017
answering body	HM Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
hansard heading	Revenue and Customs: Apprentices
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, with reference to page 112 of the HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) Annual Report and Accounts 2016-17, how many apprentices are employed by HMRC in each nation of the UK.
tabling member constituency	Glasgow South West
tabling member printed	Chris Stephens
uin	107636
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 20/10/2017 answer text <p>Since April 2016, 1,824 staff have started their apprenticeships in HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) either through being recruited as apprentices or by existing staff taking up an apprenticeship. Apprenticeship starts by nation is as follows:</p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p>Nation</p></td><td><p>Apprenticeship starts</p></td><td><p>% of apprenticeship starts</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>England</p></td><td><p>1,304</p></td><td><p>71%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Scotland</p></td><td><p>243</p></td><td><p>13%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Wales</p></td><td><p>275</p></td><td><p>15%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Northern Ireland</p></td><td><p>2</p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>Total</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>1,824</strong></p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p> </p><p>As an employer with a pay bill in excess of £3m pa, HMRC pays 0.5% of its pay bill into the apprenticeship levy on a monthly basis.</p><p> </p><p>This equates to monthly payments of:</p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p>Month</p></td><td><p>Apr 17</p></td><td><p>May 17</p></td><td><p>Jun 17</p></td><td><p>Jul 17</p></td><td><p>Aug 17</p></td><td><p>Sept 17</p></td><td><p>Total</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>£’000s</p></td><td><p>N/A</p></td><td><p>743</p></td><td><p>747</p></td><td><p>748</p></td><td><p>794</p></td><td><p>748</p></td><td><p>3,780</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p> </p><p>The digital apprenticeship service account went live in May 2017. It is the responsibility of the learning providers to draw down funding from the Digital Account. HMRC has been working with providers and the first payments have been made in October.</p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p>Month</p></td><td><p>Apr 17</p></td><td><p>May 17</p></td><td><p>Jun 17</p></td><td><p>Jul 17</p></td><td><p>Aug 17</p></td><td><p>Sept 17</p></td><td><p>Oct 17</p></td><td><p>Total</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>£</p></td><td><p>0</p></td><td><p>0</p></td><td><p>0</p></td><td><p>0</p></td><td><p>0</p></td><td><p>0</p></td><td><p>286*</p></td><td><p>286</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p>* Data as of 12 October 2017</p> answering member constituency Central Devon answering member printed Mel Stride grouped question UIN 107634 107635 question first answered 20/10/2017 12:16:12 answering member 3935 label Biography information for Mel Stride
tabling member	4463 label Biography information for Chris Stephens

769822

registered interest
date	12/10/2017
answering body	HM Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
hansard heading	Revenue and Customs: Work Experience
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, with reference to page 112 of the HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) Annual Report and Accounts 2016-17, how many people on Movement to Work placements during 2016-17 went on to secure employment with HMRC.
tabling member constituency	Glasgow South West
tabling member printed	Chris Stephens
uin	107637
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 20/10/2017 answer text 26 people on Movement to Work placements during this period went on to secure employment with HMRC answering member constituency Central Devon answering member printed Mel Stride question first answered 20/10/2017 11:45:25 answering member 3935 label Biography information for Mel Stride
tabling member	4463 label Biography information for Chris Stephens

769823

registered interest
date	12/10/2017
answering body	HM Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
hansard heading	Revenue and Customs: Work Experience
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, with reference to page 112 of the HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) Annual Report and Accounts 2016-17, whether people on Movement to Work placements are able to access personal data relating to taxpayers or recipients of tax credits.
tabling member constituency	Glasgow South West
tabling member printed	Chris Stephens
uin	107638
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 20/10/2017 answer text <p>Participants do not have direct access to personal data relating to taxpayers or recipients of tax credits.</p> answering member constituency Central Devon answering member printed Mel Stride question first answered 20/10/2017 12:02:24 answering member 3935 label Biography information for Mel Stride
tabling member	4463 label Biography information for Chris Stephens

769824

registered interest
date	12/10/2017
answering body	HM Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
hansard heading	Revenue and Customs: Disciplinary Proceedings
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, with reference to page 113 of the HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) Annual Report and Accounts 2016-17, whether staff subject to formal warnings under the attendance management policy submit and progress appeals in accordance with the provisions set out in paragraph 4.515 of the Civil Service Management Code.
tabling member constituency	Glasgow South West
tabling member printed	Chris Stephens
uin	107639
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 20/10/2017 answer text <p>In line with the requirements of the Civil Service Management Code, an employee subject to formal warnings under the attendance management policy has a right of appeal at each formal decision point of the attendance management process. The HMRC appeals procedure is available to all employees via their intranet and clearly sets out the process and route via an impartial appeal manager.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Central Devon answering member printed Mel Stride question first answered 20/10/2017 12:08:27 answering member 3935 label Biography information for Mel Stride
tabling member	4463 label Biography information for Chris Stephens

769825

registered interest
date	12/10/2017
answering body	HM Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
hansard heading	Revenue and Customs: Staff
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many employees of HM Revenue and Customs are non-UK EEA nationals in each pay grade.
tabling member constituency	Glasgow South West
tabling member printed	Chris Stephens
uin	107472
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 20/10/2017 answer text The number of HMRC employees that are non-UK EEA nationals broken down by grade is given in the table below<p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p>AA</p></td><td><p>AO</p></td><td><p>O</p></td><td><p>HO</p></td><td><p>Band T</p></td><td><p>SO</p></td><td><p>G7</p></td><td><p>G6</p></td><td><p>SCS</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2</p></td><td><p>246</p></td><td><p>118</p></td><td><p>82</p></td><td><p>19</p></td><td><p>32</p></td><td><p>42</p></td><td><p>8</p></td><td><p>2</p></td></tr></tbody></table> answering member constituency Central Devon answering member printed Mel Stride question first answered 20/10/2017 11:57:27 answering member 3935 label Biography information for Mel Stride
tabling member	4463 label Biography information for Chris Stephens

769826

registered interest
date	12/10/2017
answering body	HM Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
hansard heading	Revenue and Customs: Sick Leave
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, pursuant to the Answer of 23 July 2017 to Question 5903, what the average cost to the public purse of a referral for occupational health advice is.
tabling member constituency	Glasgow South West
tabling member printed	Chris Stephens
uin	107471
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 20/10/2017 answer text <p>The average cost of a standard referral for occupational health advice in HMRC is £55.63</p> answering member constituency Central Devon answering member printed Mel Stride question first answered 20/10/2017 12:05:41 answering member 3935 label Biography information for Mel Stride
tabling member	4463 label Biography information for Chris Stephens