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1520288

registered interest
date	11/10/2022
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Public Finance and Taxation
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what recent assessment he has made of the potential effect of the Government's Growth Plan 2022 on the rate of inflation.
tabling member constituency	Edinburgh West
tabling member printed	Christine Jardine
uin	901560
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 11/10/2022 answer text <p>The Government’s Energy Price Guarantee will limit average household energy bills to £2,500. External forecasts expect this intervention to reduce inflation by around 5 percentage points this winter.</p><p> </p><p>The Government’s Growth Plan will enhance UK competitiveness and lead to greater opportunities. By targeting 2.5% trend growth, the Growth Plan will ensure sustainable improvements in living standards.</p><p> </p><p>The Office for Budget Responsibility is the government’s official forecaster and will publish its next forecast on the economy, including for inflation, on the 31<sup>st</sup> October.</p> answering member constituency Kensington answering member printed Felicity Buchan question first answered 11/10/2022 16:40:43 answering member 4821 label Biography information for Felicity Buchan
tabling member	4634 label Biography information for Christine Jardine

1520289

registered interest
date	11/10/2022
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Fiscal Policy: Cost of Living
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what recent assessment he has made of the potential impact of his recent fiscal policies on the cost of living for households.
tabling member constituency	Falkirk
tabling member printed	John McNally
uin	901561
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 11/10/2022 answer text <p>On 8 September, government announced an ‘Energy Price Guarantee’, which means that a typical UK household will pay no more than £2500 a year on their energy bill over the next 2 years. This measure will save the average household around £1000 a year from October 2022.</p><p>In addition to this, the government has already announced £37 billion support for the cost of living this financial year – including a £400 discount for all households through the Energy Bills Support Scheme. The Chancellor has been clear that unleashing investment and growth is the only sustainable means of increasing living standards for all households.</p> answering member constituency Croydon South answering member printed Chris Philp grouped question UIN 901568 question first answered 11/10/2022 15:22:08 answering member 4503 label Biography information for Chris Philp
tabling member	4424 label Biography information for John McNally

1520290

registered interest
date	11/10/2022
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Cultural Heritage: Finance
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what recent discussions he has had with the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport on financial support for historical and heritage assets.
tabling member constituency	City of Chester
tabling member printed	Christian Matheson
uin	901563
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 11/10/2022 answer text <p>The Government continues to support the heritage and cultural sector. There are several sources of funding from Government Arm’s Length Bodies, such as the National Lottery Heritage Fund and Historic England’s repair grants. I would encourage the Honourable Gentleman to look into those.</p> answering member constituency Kensington answering member printed Felicity Buchan question first answered 11/10/2022 15:24:32 answering member 4821 label Biography information for Felicity Buchan
tabling member	4408 label Biography information for Christian Matheson

1520291

registered interest
date	11/10/2022
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Mortgages: Interest Rates
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what steps he is taking with Cabinet colleagues to support homeowners with rising mortgage rates.
tabling member constituency	Bethnal Green and Bow
tabling member printed	Rushanara Ali
uin	901564
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 11/10/2022 answer text <p>Around 75% of mortgage holders are on a fixed-rate mortgage, and will therefore be shielded from rate rises in the short term.</p><p> </p><p>We are also taking steps to help everyone with cost-of-living pressures through the Energy Price Guarantee and the Energy Bills Support Scheme, in addition to £37 billion of targeted cost-of-living support this financial year.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Kensington answering member printed Felicity Buchan grouped question UIN 901566 question first answered 11/10/2022 16:27:17 answering member 4821 label Biography information for Felicity Buchan
tabling member	4138 label Biography information for Rushanara Ali

1520292

registered interest
date	11/10/2022
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Pension Credit: Uprating
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if he will have discussions with the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions on the potential merits of uprating the eligibility threshold for pension credit in line with inflation.
tabling member constituency	Birmingham, Selly Oak
tabling member printed	Steve McCabe
uin	901565
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 11/10/2022 answer text <p>I meet regularly with other Ministers to discuss cross-Government issues.</p><p>The Secretary of State for Work and Pensions has an annual statutory duty to review benefits and pensions. Her decisions will be announced to Parliament in due course.</p><p>We understand that higher prices are affecting pensioners, including those receiving Pension Credit. Most households on Pension Credit will receive £1,500 as part of the Government’s £37 billion cost of living package. They will also benefit from the recently announced ‘Energy Price Guarantee’.</p> answering member constituency Croydon South answering member printed Chris Philp question first answered 11/10/2022 15:19:24 answering member 4503 label Biography information for Chris Philp
tabling member	298 label Biography information for Steve McCabe

1520293

registered interest
date	11/10/2022
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Mortgages: Interest Rates
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what steps he is taking with Cabinet colleagues to support homeowners with rising mortgage rates.
tabling member constituency	Birmingham, Yardley
tabling member printed	Jess Phillips
uin	901566
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 11/10/2022 answer text <p>Around 75% of mortgage holders are on a fixed-rate mortgage, and will therefore be shielded from rate rises in the short term.</p><p> </p><p>We are also taking steps to help everyone with cost-of-living pressures through the Energy Price Guarantee and the Energy Bills Support Scheme, in addition to £37 billion of targeted cost-of-living support this financial year.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Kensington answering member printed Felicity Buchan grouped question UIN 901564 question first answered 11/10/2022 16:27:17 answering member 4821 label Biography information for Felicity Buchan
tabling member	4370 label Biography information for Jess Phillips

1520294

registered interest
date	11/10/2022
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Electronic Funds Transfer: Fraud
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what recent assessment he has made of trends in the level of push payment fraud.
tabling member constituency	East Renfrewshire
tabling member printed	Kirsten Oswald
uin	901567
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 11/10/2022 answer text <p>The Government recognises the growing threat to consumers by Push Payment fraud, with increasingly sophisticated scams that can be detrimental to people’s lives.</p><p> </p><p>Specific data on the levels of APP fraud is collected by the Payment Systems Regulator and by UK Finance. The latter regularly issues this data in publicly available documents.</p> answering member constituency Kensington answering member printed Felicity Buchan question first answered 11/10/2022 16:23:29 answering member 4821 label Biography information for Felicity Buchan
tabling member	4413 label Biography information for Kirsten Oswald

1520295

registered interest
date	11/10/2022
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Energy: Prices
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what fiscal steps his Department is taking to support families with energy bills.
tabling member constituency	Hyndburn
tabling member printed	Sara Britcliffe
uin	901568
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 11/10/2022 answer text <p>On 8 September, government announced an ‘Energy Price Guarantee’, which means that a typical UK household will pay no more than £2500 a year on their energy bill over the next 2 years. This measure will save the average household around £1000 a year from October 2022.</p><p>In addition to this, the government has already announced £37 billion support for the cost of living this financial year – including a £400 discount for all households through the Energy Bills Support Scheme. The Chancellor has been clear that unleashing investment and growth is the only sustainable means of increasing living standards for all households.</p> answering member constituency Croydon South answering member printed Chris Philp grouped question UIN 901561 question first answered 11/10/2022 15:22:08 answering member 4503 label Biography information for Chris Philp
tabling member	4838 label Biography information for Sara Britcliffe

1507810

registered interest
date	23/09/2022
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme and Self-Employment Income Support Scheme: Blackpool South
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if he will make an estimate of the costs to the public purse of the (a) Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme and (b) Self-Employment Income Support Scheme for claims made in Blackpool South constituency.
tabling member constituency	Blackpool South
tabling member printed	Scott Benton
uin	54709
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 11/10/2022 answer text <p>HMRC published statistics on the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (CJRS) and Self Employment Income Support Scheme (SEISS) are available at: <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/hmrc-coronavirus-covid-19-statistics" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/hmrc-coronavirus-covid-19-statistics</a>.</p><p> </p><p>For the CJRS, the total value of claims is not available for individual constituencies. By the end of the scheme, a total of 15,500 employments benefitted from CJRS in the Blackpool South constituency.</p><p> </p>For the SEISS, 13,700 claims were made at a cost of £30,500,000 in the Blackpool South constituency. answering member constituency North East Bedfordshire answering member printed Richard Fuller question first answered 11/10/2022 07:04:31 answering member 3912 label Biography information for Richard Fuller
tabling member	4793 label Biography information for Scott Benton

1507811

registered interest
date	23/09/2022
answering body	Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
answering dept id	10
answering dept short name	Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
answering dept sort name	Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
hansard heading	Arts: Industry
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, when her Department plans to publish the Creative Industries Sector Vision.
tabling member constituency	Manchester, Withington
tabling member printed	Jeff Smith
uin	54710
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 12/10/2022 answer text <p>As noted in the Growth Plan 2022, the UK has world leading creative industries, and one of the UK’s structural economic strengths is the soft power that derives from our cultural exports. The Creative Industries Sector Vision will set out our ambition to stimulate the growth of creative businesses across the UK through to 2030. We will publish it in due course.</p> answering member constituency Hornchurch and Upminster answering member printed Julia Lopez question first answered 12/10/2022 09:16:28 answering member 4647 label Biography information for Julia Lopez
tabling member	4456 label Biography information for Jeff Smith