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993655

registered interest
date	23/10/2018
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Public Sector: Pay
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what modelling the Treasury has undertaken of the potential economic effect (a) regionally and (b) nationally of regional pay for public sector workers.
tabling member constituency	Bootle
tabling member printed	Peter Dowd
uin	182847
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 26/10/2018 answer text <p>HMT has not undertaken modelling to assess the economic effect of regional pay for public sector workers.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency South West Norfolk answering member printed Elizabeth Truss question first answered 26/10/2018 11:08:01 answering member 4097 label Biography information for Elizabeth Truss
tabling member	4397 label Biography information for Peter Dowd

993739

registered interest
date	23/10/2018
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	Renewable Energy: EU Law
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, whether the provisions of the EU Renewable Energy Directive II recast will be transposed into UK law in the event that the UK leaves the EU next March.
tabling member constituency	Bootle
tabling member printed	Peter Dowd
uin	182863
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 29/10/2018 answer text <p>Leaving the EU will not affect the UK's commitment to domestic and international efforts to tackle climate change. Renewable technologies now form a very significant part of the UK’s energy mix and will continue to do so into the future. Renewable energy will have a key role to play in delivering our ambitious Clean Growth Strategy. The UK will consider transposition of the Renewable Energy Directive II recast as part of the wider EU Exit negotiations on our future energy partnership.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Devizes answering member printed Claire Perry grouped question UIN 182864 question first answered 29/10/2018 15:45:27 answering member 3974 label Biography information for Claire Perry
tabling member	4397 label Biography information for Peter Dowd

993740

registered interest
date	23/10/2018
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	Renewable Energy: Feed-in Tariffs
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, whether his Department's proposals to end the export tariff for self-generators will require member states to remunerate self-generators for renewable electricity fed into the grid which reflects a fair market value as part of the EU Renewable Energy Directive II.
tabling member constituency	Bootle
tabling member printed	Peter Dowd
uin	182864
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 29/10/2018 answer text <p>Leaving the EU will not affect the UK's commitment to domestic and international efforts to tackle climate change. Renewable technologies now form a very significant part of the UK’s energy mix and will continue to do so into the future. Renewable energy will have a key role to play in delivering our ambitious Clean Growth Strategy. The UK will consider transposition of the Renewable Energy Directive II recast as part of the wider EU Exit negotiations on our future energy partnership.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Devizes answering member printed Claire Perry grouped question UIN 182863 question first answered 29/10/2018 15:45:28 answering member 3974 label Biography information for Claire Perry
tabling member	4397 label Biography information for Peter Dowd

984565

registered interest
date	09/10/2018
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Tax Avoidance
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what estimate he has made of the potential contribution to the public purse of the new anti-avoidance rule involving profit fragmentation arrangements in each financial year from 2017-8 to 2021-22.
tabling member constituency	Bootle
tabling member printed	Peter Dowd
uin	177336
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 15/10/2018 answer text <p>Estimates approved by the Office for Budget Responsibility are not available.</p> answering member constituency Central Devon answering member printed Mel Stride question first answered 15/10/2018 16:54:29 answering member 3935 label Biography information for Mel Stride
tabling member	4397 label Biography information for Peter Dowd

984566

registered interest
date	09/10/2018
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Gambling: Excise Duties
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what estimate he has made of the contribution to the public purse of proposed changes to the way gaming duty is calculated in each year from 2017-18 to 2021-22.
tabling member constituency	Bootle
tabling member printed	Peter Dowd
uin	177337
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 15/10/2018 answer text <p>We expect the ability to carry forward losses will have a negligible negative impact on public finances but this has not yet been determined by the OBR. The government is currently engaging with the OBR on the impact of this measure.</p><p> </p><p>This impact was set out in the summary of responses to the “Gaming Duty: review of accounting periods” consultation. This is available here: https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/722409/Gaming_Duty_review_of_accounting_periods_summary_of_responses.pdf</p> answering member constituency Newark answering member printed Robert Jenrick question first answered 15/10/2018 14:56:09 answering member 4320 label Biography information for Robert Jenrick
tabling member	4397 label Biography information for Peter Dowd

984567

registered interest
date	09/10/2018
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Corporation Tax
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what estimate he has made of the contribution to the public purse of proposed changes to corporate interest restriction rules in each year from 2017-18 to 2021-22.
tabling member constituency	Bootle
tabling member printed	Peter Dowd
uin	177338
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 15/10/2018 answer text <p>Corporate interest restriction rules</p><p>Three changes to the original corporate interest restriction (CIR) rules have been announced since the measure was introduced.</p><p>Technical amendments to ensure the regime works as intended were announced at Autumn Budget 2017. These amendments are not expected to have an Exchequer impact in each year from 2017-18 to 2021-22. Further information can be found in the tax impact and information note (TIIN): <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/corporation-tax-amendments-to-the-corporate-interest-restriction-rules/corporation-tax-amendments-to-the-corporate-interest-restriction-rules" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/corporation-tax-amendments-to-the-corporate-interest-restriction-rules/corporation-tax-amendments-to-the-corporate-interest-restriction-rules</a></p><p>Further technical amendments to ensure the regime works as intended were announced alongside the Finance Bill 2018-19. These amendments will not apply in 2017-18 and are not expected to have an Exchequer impact in each year from 2018-19 to 2021-22. Further information can be found in the TIIN: <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/corporation-tax-changes-to-the-corporate-interest-restriction-rules/corporation-tax-amendments-to-the-corporate-interest-restriction-rules" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/corporation-tax-changes-to-the-corporate-interest-restriction-rules/corporation-tax-amendments-to-the-corporate-interest-restriction-rules</a></p><p>Technical amendments to a number of parts of the tax legislation, including the CIR rules, were also announced alongside Finance Bill 2018-19 in response to changes to the accounting treatment of leases. These amendments will not apply in 2017-18 and are expected to have a negligible impact on the Exchequer in each year from 2018-19 to 2021-22. Further information can be found in the TIIN: <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/income-tax-and-corporation-tax-response-to-accounting-changes-for-leasing/income-tax-and-corporation-tax-response-to-accounting-changes-for-leasing" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/income-tax-and-corporation-tax-response-to-accounting-changes-for-leasing/income-tax-and-corporation-tax-response-to-accounting-changes-for-leasing</a></p><p> </p><p>Carried forward losses for insurance companies</p><p>Estimates approved by the Office for Budget Responsibility are not available.</p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency Central Devon answering member printed Mel Stride grouped question UIN 177339 question first answered 15/10/2018 16:54:47 answering member 3935 label Biography information for Mel Stride
tabling member	4397 label Biography information for Peter Dowd

984568

registered interest
date	09/10/2018
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Insurance Companies
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what estimate he has made of the contribution to the public purse of proposed changes to carried forward losses for insurance companies in each year from 2017-18 to 2021-22.
tabling member constituency	Bootle
tabling member printed	Peter Dowd
uin	177339
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 15/10/2018 answer text <p>Corporate interest restriction rules</p><p>Three changes to the original corporate interest restriction (CIR) rules have been announced since the measure was introduced.</p><p>Technical amendments to ensure the regime works as intended were announced at Autumn Budget 2017. These amendments are not expected to have an Exchequer impact in each year from 2017-18 to 2021-22. Further information can be found in the tax impact and information note (TIIN): <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/corporation-tax-amendments-to-the-corporate-interest-restriction-rules/corporation-tax-amendments-to-the-corporate-interest-restriction-rules" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/corporation-tax-amendments-to-the-corporate-interest-restriction-rules/corporation-tax-amendments-to-the-corporate-interest-restriction-rules</a></p><p>Further technical amendments to ensure the regime works as intended were announced alongside the Finance Bill 2018-19. These amendments will not apply in 2017-18 and are not expected to have an Exchequer impact in each year from 2018-19 to 2021-22. Further information can be found in the TIIN: <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/corporation-tax-changes-to-the-corporate-interest-restriction-rules/corporation-tax-amendments-to-the-corporate-interest-restriction-rules" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/corporation-tax-changes-to-the-corporate-interest-restriction-rules/corporation-tax-amendments-to-the-corporate-interest-restriction-rules</a></p><p>Technical amendments to a number of parts of the tax legislation, including the CIR rules, were also announced alongside Finance Bill 2018-19 in response to changes to the accounting treatment of leases. These amendments will not apply in 2017-18 and are expected to have a negligible impact on the Exchequer in each year from 2018-19 to 2021-22. Further information can be found in the TIIN: <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/income-tax-and-corporation-tax-response-to-accounting-changes-for-leasing/income-tax-and-corporation-tax-response-to-accounting-changes-for-leasing" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/income-tax-and-corporation-tax-response-to-accounting-changes-for-leasing/income-tax-and-corporation-tax-response-to-accounting-changes-for-leasing</a></p><p> </p><p>Carried forward losses for insurance companies</p><p>Estimates approved by the Office for Budget Responsibility are not available.</p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency Central Devon answering member printed Mel Stride grouped question UIN 177338 question first answered 15/10/2018 16:54:47 answering member 3935 label Biography information for Mel Stride
tabling member	4397 label Biography information for Peter Dowd

984569

registered interest
date	09/10/2018
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Business Expenses
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what estimate he has made of the contribution to the public purse of the introduction of overseas scale rates for employee travel expenses in each year from 2017-18 to 2021-22.
tabling member constituency	Bootle
tabling member printed	Peter Dowd
uin	177340
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 15/10/2018 answer text <p>The Government’s estimates of the effect of the introduction of overseas scale rates for employee travel expenses is set out in the policy paper “Abolition of receipt checking for benchmark scale rates and changes to overseas scale rates”.</p><p> </p><p><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/abolition-of-receipt-checking-for-benchmark-scale-rates-and-changes-to-overseas-scale-rates/abolition-of-receipt-checking-for-benchmark-scale-rates-and-changes-to-overseas-scale-rates" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/abolition-of-receipt-checking-for-benchmark-scale-rates-and-changes-to-overseas-scale-rates/abolition-of-receipt-checking-for-benchmark-scale-rates-and-changes-to-overseas-scale-rates</a></p><p> </p><p>Overseas scale rates have been in HMRC guidance since 2008, and are now being put on a statutory basis. The change described in the policy paper is not expected to have any significant economic impacts and the Exchequer impact from legislating overseas scale rates is estimated to be negligible.</p> answering member constituency Central Devon answering member printed Mel Stride question first answered 15/10/2018 16:55:10 answering member 3935 label Biography information for Mel Stride
tabling member	4397 label Biography information for Peter Dowd

968397

registered interest
date	05/09/2018
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Emergency Services: Fringe Benefits
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what estimate his Department has made of the number of emergency service staff using emergency vehicles for private use that have been affected by the changes to taxable benefits: asset made available without transfer introduced in the Finance Act 2017.
tabling member constituency	Bootle
tabling member printed	Peter Dowd
uin	170942
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 10/09/2018 answer text <p>The government has already announced it will be introducing changes to provide transitional protection, retrospective to 6 April 2017, to mitigate the impact to users of emergency vehicles of the changes to the taxation of assets made available without transfer.</p> answering member constituency Central Devon answering member printed Mel Stride question first answered 10/09/2018 16:37:24 answering member 3935 label Biography information for Mel Stride
tabling member	4397 label Biography information for Peter Dowd

946781

registered interest
date	23/07/2018
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	VAT: Ports
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what estimate his Department has made of the cost to the public purse on not collecting VAT at UK ports after the UK leaves the EU.
tabling member constituency	Bootle
tabling member printed	Peter Dowd
uin	167298
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 04/09/2018 answer text <p>After the UK leaves the EU, goods brought into the UK from the EU and non-EU countries will continue to be subject to VAT as they are now. HM Revenue and Customs will continue to promote compliance and tackle avoidance and evasion to support a level and competitive playing field for law abiding UK businesses.</p> answering member constituency Central Devon answering member printed Mel Stride question first answered 04/09/2018 15:59:55 answering member 3935 label Biography information for Mel Stride
tabling member	4397 label Biography information for Peter Dowd