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The Multilateral Competent Authority Agreement (MCAA) signed in Berlin is the instrument which will give effect to exchange under the new global standard of automatic tax information exchange by its signatories. At the signing event in Berlin 51 countries and jurisdictions signed the MCAA and we expect the other countries committed to implementation to do so shortly.<\/p>

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Implementation of the global standard will lead to step change in the international communities\u2019 ability to tackle offshore tax evasion.<\/p>

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The evidence we have suggests that high exit charges when transferring out of a pension are not common, and usually apply only when leaving a scheme early.<\/p>

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A publication on take-up of the Employment Allowance was published on Friday 7th<\/sup> November and is available on the GOV.UK website at https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/employment-allowance-take-up-2014-to-2015-mid-year-estimate<\/a>.<\/p>

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This contains mid-year estimates for 2014-15 of the number of employers benefitting from the Employment Allowance including breakdowns by region, sector, constituency and employer size.<\/p>

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These statistics show that take-up has been very positive with 68% of all eligible business and charities across the UK having claimed the allowance so far.<\/p>

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A publication on take-up of the Employment Allowance was published on Friday 7th<\/sup> November and is available on the GOV.UK website at https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/employment-allowance-take-up-2014-to-2015-mid-year-estimate<\/a>.<\/p>

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This contains mid-year estimates for 2014-15 of the number of employers benefitting from the Employment Allowance including breakdowns by region, sector, constituency and employer size.<\/p>

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These statistics show that take-up has been very positive with 68% of all eligible business and charities across the UK having claimed the allowance so far.<\/p>

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Treasury Ministers and officials receive regular correspondence on a wide range of issues. We cannot disclose details of specific representations.<\/p>

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The Government appreciates the real difficulties and the serious implications the Connaught issue has had for investors and is following the situation closely.<\/p>

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The information is not held.<\/p>

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The information is not held.<\/p>

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The Northern Ireland Executive, like the devolved administrations in Scotland and Wales, is expected to meet the costs of public sector pensions and spending on health and education from within its existing budgets.<\/p>

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The Treasury have made no assessment of the potential effects on the British economy of a closure of the Suez Canal to shipping.<\/strong><\/p>

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The number of families in receipt of Working Tax Credits from the Parliamentary Constituency of Kilmarnock and Loudoun can be found on table 4 of the publication <\/strong>https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/305906/cwtc-geog-apr14.xls<\/strong><\/a>. This is the April 14 geographical publication and is the most recent relevant published information. <\/strong><\/p>"} , "answeringMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/4066", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Priti Patel"} } , "answeringMemberConstituency" : {"_value" : "Witham"} , "answeringMemberPrinted" : {"_value" : "Priti Patel"} , "dateOfAnswer" : {"_value" : "2014-11-17", "_datatype" : "dateTime"} , "isMinisterialCorrection" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"} , "questionFirstAnswered" : [{"_value" : "2014-11-17T10:02:20.65Z", "_datatype" : "dateTime"} ]} , "answeringDeptId" : {"_value" : "14"} , "answeringDeptShortName" : {"_value" : "Treasury"} , "answeringDeptSortName" : {"_value" : "Treasury"} , "date" : {"_value" : "2014-11-07", "_datatype" : "dateTime"} , "hansardHeading" : {"_value" : "Working Tax Credit: Kilmarnock"} , "houseId" : {"_value" : "1"} , "legislature" : [{"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/terms/25259", "prefLabel" : {"_value" : "House of Commons"} } ], "questionText" : "To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many households in Kilmarnock and Loudoun constituency are in receipt of working tax credits.", "registeredInterest" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"} , "tablingMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/4011", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Cathy Jamieson"} } , "tablingMemberConstituency" : {"_value" : "Kilmarnock and Loudoun"} , "tablingMemberPrinted" : [{"_value" : "Cathy Jamieson"} ], "uin" : "213905"} ], "itemsPerPage" : 10, "next" : "http://eldaddp.azurewebsites.net/answeredquestions.text?_page=1&min-date=2014-11-03&AnsweringBody.=HM+Treasury&max-answer.questionFirstAnswered.=2014-11-19T14%3A07%3A09.107Z", "page" : 0, "startIndex" : 1, "totalResults" : 85, "type" : ["http://purl.org/linked-data/api/vocab#ListEndpoint", "http://purl.org/linked-data/api/vocab#Page"]} }