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713388

registered interest
date	23/03/2017
answering body	HM Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
hansard heading	Tourism: VAT
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, pursuant to his oral contribution of 28 February 2017, Official Report, column 157, whether the £10 billion includes catering services; and what the corresponding figure would be for reduced VAT receipts directly attributable to accommodation and visitor attractions if VAT were reduced to five per cent on those items.
tabling member constituency	Waveney
tabling member printed	Peter Aldous
uin	68888
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 28/03/2017 answer text <p>The £10 billion annual cost of reducing VAT to five per cent on tourism covers accommodation, visitor attractions and restaurants. The cost of reducing VAT to five per cent on accommodation and visitor attractions alone is estimated at £3.1 billion annually.</p><p> </p><p>The Government has carefully considered the evidence for applying a five per cent reduced rate of VAT on accommodation and visitor attractions and believes that the costs of doing so outweigh the benefits.</p> answering member constituency Battersea answering member printed Jane Ellison grouped question UIN 68891 question first answered 28/03/2017 16:00:56 answering member 3918 label Biography information for Jane Ellison
tabling member	4069 label Biography information for Peter Aldous

713389

registered interest
date	23/03/2017
answering body	HM Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
hansard heading	Tourism: VAT
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what estimate his Department has made of the net fiscal effect of reducing VAT on accommodation and visitor attractions to five per cent taking into account of a potential increase in competitiveness and economic activity.
tabling member constituency	Waveney
tabling member printed	Peter Aldous
uin	68891
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 28/03/2017 answer text <p>The £10 billion annual cost of reducing VAT to five per cent on tourism covers accommodation, visitor attractions and restaurants. The cost of reducing VAT to five per cent on accommodation and visitor attractions alone is estimated at £3.1 billion annually.</p><p> </p><p>The Government has carefully considered the evidence for applying a five per cent reduced rate of VAT on accommodation and visitor attractions and believes that the costs of doing so outweigh the benefits.</p> answering member constituency Battersea answering member printed Jane Ellison grouped question UIN 68888 question first answered 28/03/2017 16:00:56 answering member 3918 label Biography information for Jane Ellison
tabling member	4069 label Biography information for Peter Aldous

713396

registered interest
date	23/03/2017
answering body	HM Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
hansard heading	Stamp Duty Land Tax
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, with reference to table 2.2, line d of the Budget 2016, how much additional stamp duty was raised in 2016-17 under that measure; and what estimate he has made of the change to the 2017-18 tax level against the baseline projection contained in that table.
tabling member constituency	Kilmarnock and Loudoun
tabling member printed	Alan Brown
uin	68825
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 28/03/2017 answer text <p>An estimate of Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT) receipts from additional properties is published in the ‘Quarterly Stamp Duty Statistics’ publication:</p><p> </p><p><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/quarterly-stamp-duty-statistics" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/quarterly-stamp-duty-statistics</a></p><p> </p><p>Forecast revenues for the higher rate of SDLT on additional properties for 2017-2018 at Budget 2017 were published by the Office of Budget Responsibility in Table 2.6 of the Economic and Fiscal Outlook – supplementary fiscal tables:</p><p> </p><p><a href="http://budgetresponsibility.org.uk/download/march-2017-economic-and-fiscal-outlook-supplementary-fiscal-tables-receipts-and-other/" target="_blank">http://budgetresponsibility.org.uk/download/march-2017-economic-and-fiscal-outlook-supplementary-fiscal-tables-receipts-and-other/</a></p><p> </p><p>Information on the amount raised on the exemption measure (table 2.1, line 44 of Budget 2016) is not available. We have not produced an update to the estimated 2017-18 tax level. This will form a part of our overall forecast revenues for the higher rate of SDLT on additional properties.</p> answering member constituency Battersea answering member printed Jane Ellison grouped question UIN 68831 question first answered 28/03/2017 16:38:32 answering member 3918 label Biography information for Jane Ellison
tabling member	4470 label Biography information for Alan Brown

713397

registered interest
date	23/03/2017
answering body	HM Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
hansard heading	VAT
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, with reference to table 2.1, line 47 of the Budget 2016, how much additional VAT was raised in 2016-17 under that measure; and what estimate he has made of the change to the 2017-18 tax level against the baseline projection contained in that table.
tabling member constituency	Kilmarnock and Loudoun
tabling member printed	Alan Brown
uin	68830
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 28/03/2017 answer text <p>The period of account for 2016-17 closes on 31 March for Corporation Tax and VAT payers and 5 April for individuals. Relevant receipts data for these measures in this year is not yet available and will be finalised over the following months.</p><p>The estimated tax revenue impacts in 2017-18 for these measures were not changed at Budget 2017 from those previously published.</p> answering member constituency Battersea answering member printed Jane Ellison grouped question UIN 68833 68834 question first answered 28/03/2017 16:45:10 answering member 3918 label Biography information for Jane Ellison
tabling member	4470 label Biography information for Alan Brown

713398

registered interest
date	23/03/2017
answering body	HM Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
hansard heading	Tax Yields
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, with reference to table 2.1, line 44 of the Budget 2016, how much additional tax was raised in 2016-17 under that measure; and what estimate he has made of the change to the 2017-18 tax level against the baseline projection contained in that table.
tabling member constituency	Kilmarnock and Loudoun
tabling member printed	Alan Brown
uin	68831
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 28/03/2017 answer text <p>An estimate of Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT) receipts from additional properties is published in the ‘Quarterly Stamp Duty Statistics’ publication:</p><p> </p><p><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/quarterly-stamp-duty-statistics" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/quarterly-stamp-duty-statistics</a></p><p> </p><p>Forecast revenues for the higher rate of SDLT on additional properties for 2017-2018 at Budget 2017 were published by the Office of Budget Responsibility in Table 2.6 of the Economic and Fiscal Outlook – supplementary fiscal tables:</p><p> </p><p><a href="http://budgetresponsibility.org.uk/download/march-2017-economic-and-fiscal-outlook-supplementary-fiscal-tables-receipts-and-other/" target="_blank">http://budgetresponsibility.org.uk/download/march-2017-economic-and-fiscal-outlook-supplementary-fiscal-tables-receipts-and-other/</a></p><p> </p><p>Information on the amount raised on the exemption measure (table 2.1, line 44 of Budget 2016) is not available. We have not produced an update to the estimated 2017-18 tax level. This will form a part of our overall forecast revenues for the higher rate of SDLT on additional properties.</p> answering member constituency Battersea answering member printed Jane Ellison grouped question UIN 68825 question first answered 28/03/2017 16:38:32 answering member 3918 label Biography information for Jane Ellison
tabling member	4470 label Biography information for Alan Brown

713399

registered interest
date	23/03/2017
answering body	HM Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
hansard heading	Tax Yields
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, with reference to table 2.1, line 43 of the Budget 2016, how much additional tax was raised in 2016-17 under that measure; and what estimate he has made of the change to the 2017-18 tax level against the baseline projection contained in that table.
tabling member constituency	Kilmarnock and Loudoun
tabling member printed	Alan Brown
uin	68832
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 28/03/2017 answer text <p>The period of account for 2016-17 closes on 31 March for Corporation Tax and VAT payers and 5 April for individuals. Relevant receipts data for this measure in this year is not yet available and will be finalised over the following months.</p><p>Budget 2017 projections of 2017-18 tax receipts factor in tax receipts to date for 2016-17, operational information, OBR certified costings and any changes to the OBRs economic growth projections.</p> answering member constituency Battersea answering member printed Jane Ellison question first answered 28/03/2017 16:41:40 answering member 3918 label Biography information for Jane Ellison
tabling member	4470 label Biography information for Alan Brown

713400

registered interest
date	23/03/2017
answering body	HM Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
hansard heading	Tax Yields
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, with reference to table 2.1, line 41 of the Budget 2016, how much additional tax was raised in 2016-17 under that measure; and what estimate he has made of the change to the 2017-18 tax level against the baseline projection contained in that table.
tabling member constituency	Kilmarnock and Loudoun
tabling member printed	Alan Brown
uin	68833
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 28/03/2017 answer text <p>The period of account for 2016-17 closes on 31 March for Corporation Tax and VAT payers and 5 April for individuals. Relevant receipts data for these measures in this year is not yet available and will be finalised over the following months.</p><p>The estimated tax revenue impacts in 2017-18 for these measures were not changed at Budget 2017 from those previously published.</p> answering member constituency Battersea answering member printed Jane Ellison grouped question UIN 68830 68834 question first answered 28/03/2017 16:45:10 answering member 3918 label Biography information for Jane Ellison
tabling member	4470 label Biography information for Alan Brown

713401

registered interest
date	23/03/2017
answering body	HM Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
hansard heading	Tax Yields
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, with reference to table 2.1, line 39 of the Budget 2016, how much additional tax was raised in 2016-17 under that measure; and what estimate he has made of the change to the 2017-18 tax level against the baseline projection contained in that table.
tabling member constituency	Kilmarnock and Loudoun
tabling member printed	Alan Brown
uin	68834
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 28/03/2017 answer text <p>The period of account for 2016-17 closes on 31 March for Corporation Tax and VAT payers and 5 April for individuals. Relevant receipts data for these measures in this year is not yet available and will be finalised over the following months.</p><p>The estimated tax revenue impacts in 2017-18 for these measures were not changed at Budget 2017 from those previously published.</p> answering member constituency Battersea answering member printed Jane Ellison grouped question UIN 68830 68833 question first answered 28/03/2017 16:45:10 answering member 3918 label Biography information for Jane Ellison
tabling member	4470 label Biography information for Alan Brown

713402

registered interest
date	23/03/2017
answering body	HM Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
hansard heading	Investment Income: Taxation
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many people in each tax band used the dividend allowance in each of the last three years.
tabling member constituency	Batley and Spen
tabling member printed	Tracy Brabin
uin	68836
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 28/03/2017 answer text <p>The dividend allowance came into effect in April 2016. Dividend income is reported through self-assessment and HM Revenue and Customs will not receive self-assessment data for 2016-17 until January 2018. This data is therefore not currently available.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Battersea answering member printed Jane Ellison question first answered 28/03/2017 15:58:51 answering member 3918 label Biography information for Jane Ellison
tabling member	4588 label Biography information for Tracy Brabin

713405

registered interest
date	23/03/2017
answering body	Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
answering dept id	201
answering dept short name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
answering dept sort name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
hansard heading	Citizens' Advice Bureaux
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, if he will make an assessment of the effect of changes in the level of Government funding for the Citizens Advice Service in (a) England, (b) West Yorkshire and (c) Kirklees in the last three years.
tabling member constituency	Batley and Spen
tabling member printed	Tracy Brabin
uin	69046
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 28/03/2017 answer text <p>The Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy provides funding to Citizen Advice (CitA), the umbrella body for the Citizen Advice Service in England and Wales through an annual grant to support their core function and to deliver consumer advocacy and advice. Funding over the last three years is set out in the table below.</p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p>Year</p></td><td><p>BIS Core Funding</p></td><td><p>Consumer advice, information &amp; advocacy</p></td><td><p>Total Funding</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2016-17</p></td><td><p>£18,900,000</p></td><td><p>£19,974,300</p></td><td><p><strong>£38,874,300</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2015-16</p></td><td><p>£18,900,000</p></td><td><p>£19,313,300</p></td><td><p><strong>£38,213,300</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2014-15</p></td><td><p>£18,900,000</p></td><td><p>£18,940,300</p></td><td><p><strong>£37,840,300</strong></p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p>Central Government does not provide funding directly to local individual Citizen Advice offices, core funding for which is usually provided by the local authority in which they are located.</p> answering member constituency Stourbridge answering member printed Margot James question first answered 28/03/2017 14:23:07 answering member 4115 label Biography information for Margot James
tabling member	4588 label Biography information for Tracy Brabin