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registered interest
date	17/01/2018
answering body	HM Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
hansard heading	Revenue and Customs
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, how much additional funding has been allocated to HM Revenue and Customs to tackle tax avoidance since the release of the Paradise Papers.
tabling member constituency	Leeds North West
tabling member printed	Alex Sobel
uin	123231
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/01/2018 answer text <p>HMRC will investigate any allegations of wrongdoing brought to its attention. In the Autumn Budget 2017, the government confirmed 18 further measures and additional investment in HMRC to tackle avoidance, evasion, and non-compliance.</p><p> </p><p>HMRC has generated over £160 billion of additional yield since 2010 from tackling avoidance, evasion and non-compliance. There are currently 26,000 people working in the Customer Compliance Group tackling all forms of non-compliance – ranging from individuals operating in the hidden economy, through to detailed investigation of offshore structures and scrutinising the tax affairs of the largest multi-national companies.</p><p> </p><p>The Joint Financial Analysis Centre (JFAC) established in the wake of the Panama Papers brings together data and intelligence from across Government and has developed into a national capability underpinning the Government’s ambitions to fight complex tax and economic crime, at home and overseas.</p> answering member constituency Central Devon answering member printed Mel Stride grouped question UIN 123232 question first answered 23/01/2018 15:37:08 answering member 3935 label Biography information for Mel Stride
tabling member	4658 label Biography information for Alex Sobel

506303

registered interest
date	08/04/2016
answering body	HM Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
hansard heading	Revenue and Customs
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many (a) Post Transaction Valuation and (b) Pay As You Earn healthcare requests were made to HM Revenue and Customs' Shares and Assets Valuation team in (i) the 2015-16 tax year and (ii) previous tax years for which figures are available.
tabling member constituency	Leeds North West
tabling member printed	Greg Mulholland
uin	32668
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/04/2016 answer text <p>The figures below show the requests received by HM Revenue and Customs Shares and Assets Valuation in the last four tax years. Figures are also given for the total number of Post Transaction Valuation checks and those relating to the recently withdrawn income tax checks.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p> </p></td><td><p>PAYE healthcheck</p></td><td><p>Total Post Transaction Valuation Check</p></td><td><p>Income Tax Post Transaction Valuation Check</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2015-16</p></td><td><p>39</p></td><td><p>1441</p></td><td><p>558</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2014-15</p></td><td><p>48</p></td><td><p>1517</p></td><td><p>586</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2013-14</p></td><td><p>69</p></td><td><p>1502</p></td><td><p>606</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2012-13</p></td><td><p>71</p></td><td><p>1792</p></td><td><p>727</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p> answering member constituency South West Hertfordshire answering member printed Mr David Gauke question first answered 18/04/2016 15:53:18 answering member 1529 label Biography information for Mr David Gauke
tabling member	1540 label Biography information for Greg Mulholland

175837

registered interest
date	21/01/2015
answering body	HM Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Revenue and Customs
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment he has made of the effectiveness of training available to staff at HM Revenue and Customs.
tabling member constituency	Leeds North West
tabling member printed	Greg Mulholland
uin	907254
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 27/01/2015 answer text <p>The effectiveness of training is assessed using a range of methods including skills assessments, examinations, and feedback from Managers on Business Performance. <br><br>Standards for learning are matched against the Professional standards set by the Association of Accountancy Technicians and Manchester Metropolitan University. <br><br>These external bodies monitor the learning to ensure that it meets the standards set.</p> answering member constituency South West Hertfordshire answering member printed Mr David Gauke question first answered 27/01/2015 15:28:44 answering member 1529 label Biography information for Mr David Gauke
tabling member	1540 label Biography information for Greg Mulholland