In the 2015/16 tax year, those receiving Additional Statutory Paternity Pay (ASPP) for children born before 6 April 2015 cannot be distinguished from those claiming ShPP within RTI data.<\/p><\/li><\/ol>"}
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As the Chancellor has recently made clear, we have no intention of repeating the current freeze. From April next year, we expect to resume increasing frozen benefits in line with CPI.<\/p>"}
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HMT has not undertaken modelling to assess the economic effect of regional pay for public sector workers.<\/p>
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HM Treasury has been allocated £24.8m for essential EU exit preparations in 2018-19. This will be spent on areas of work including financial services and customs, ensuring that the government delivers an orderly and successful exit from the EU. As with all Reserve funding, finalised allocations will be confirmed at Supplementary Estimates 2018-19 in early 2019.<\/p>"}
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As confirmed in the Secretary of State for Transport\u2019s Oral Statement on Monday 5th<\/sup> February, his Department is conducting a full appraisal of the options available to the Government to ensure continuity of service. This includes the service being operated by the Department for Transport through an operator of last resort and Stagecoach continuing to operate the service. In either scenario, the East Coast Mainline is expected to deliver substantial revenue to the taxpayer.<\/p>"}
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The National Insurance Fund (NIF) is used to pay for contributory benefits, including the State Pension. The NIF has no borrowing powers, so maintains a working balance of at least 16.6% of projected benefit expenditure to ensure that the NIF can deal with short term fluctuations. Information on the historical NIF receipts and balance is available in the National Insurance Fund Accounts at: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/national-insurance-fund-accounts<\/a><\/p>"}
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