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844060

registered interest
date	19/02/2018
answering body	HM Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
hansard heading	State Retirement Pensions: Carers
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what steps he is taking to increase awareness of back-dated Home Responsibilities Protection payments; and if he will make a statement.
tabling member constituency	Glasgow South West
tabling member printed	Chris Stephens
uin	128177
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/02/2018 answer text <p>Information on eligibility and how to apply is clearly set out on GOV.UK: <a href="https://www.gov.uk/home-responsibilities-protection-hrp" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/home-responsibilities-protection-hrp</a>. Applications may be made for years between 6 April 1978 and 5 April 2010. Home Responsibilities Protection was replaced with National Insurance credits for parents and carers on 6 April 2010.</p><p> </p><p>The data requested is not held centrally by HMRC so cannot be provided.</p> answering member constituency Central Devon answering member printed Mel Stride grouped question UIN 128403 question first answered 22/02/2018 15:57:14 answering member 3935 label Biography information for Mel Stride
tabling member	4463 label Biography information for Chris Stephens

844061

registered interest
date	19/02/2018
answering body	HM Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
hansard heading	State Retirement Pensions: Carers
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many requests for back-dated Home Responsibilities Protections payments have been made to HMRC (a) in total, (b) by residents in Scotland and (c) by residents in Glasgow South West constituency in the last 12 months.
tabling member constituency	Glasgow South West
tabling member printed	Chris Stephens
uin	128403
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/02/2018 answer text <p>Information on eligibility and how to apply is clearly set out on GOV.UK: <a href="https://www.gov.uk/home-responsibilities-protection-hrp" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/home-responsibilities-protection-hrp</a>. Applications may be made for years between 6 April 1978 and 5 April 2010. Home Responsibilities Protection was replaced with National Insurance credits for parents and carers on 6 April 2010.</p><p> </p><p>The data requested is not held centrally by HMRC so cannot be provided.</p> answering member constituency Central Devon answering member printed Mel Stride grouped question UIN 128177 question first answered 22/02/2018 15:57:14 answering member 3935 label Biography information for Mel Stride
tabling member	4463 label Biography information for Chris Stephens

834254

registered interest
date	31/01/2018
answering body	HM Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
hansard heading	Welfare Tax Credits: Overpayments
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, with reference to page 154 of the HMRC Annual Report and Accounts 2016-17, how much in tax credits overpayments is written off due to the sums being time-barred under the provisions of the Limitation Act 1980 (or equivalent legislation applying in Scotland and Northern Ireland) in each tax year from 2013-14 to 2016-17 inclusive.
tabling member constituency	Glasgow South West
tabling member printed	Chris Stephens
uin	125881
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 05/02/2018 answer text <p>The Limitation Act 1980 does not prevent HMRC recovering tax credits overpayment. We can ask the customer to repay the debt regardless of how old it is. The Act only restricts the time in which HMRC can take court proceedings to recover the debt.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency South West Norfolk answering member printed Elizabeth Truss question first answered 05/02/2018 12:13:21 answering member 4097 label Biography information for Elizabeth Truss
tabling member	4463 label Biography information for Chris Stephens

834045

registered interest
date	30/01/2018
answering body	HM Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
hansard heading	Revenue and Customs: Directors
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether the Director General of Border Coordination for HM Revenue & Customs is a member of the HMRC Executive Committee.
tabling member constituency	Glasgow South West
tabling member printed	Chris Stephens
uin	125802
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 07/02/2018 answer text <p>The Director General of Border Coordination for HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC), Karen Wheeler, is a member of the HMRC Executive Committee (ExCom) and ExCom Brexit sub-committee. Her line manager is the Chief Executive Officer and First Permanent Secretary of HMRC, Jon Thompson.</p> answering member constituency Central Devon answering member printed Mel Stride grouped question UIN 125803 125804 question first answered 07/02/2018 15:44:57 answering member 3935 label Biography information for Mel Stride
tabling member	4463 label Biography information for Chris Stephens

834046

registered interest
date	30/01/2018
answering body	HM Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
hansard heading	Revenue and Customs: Directors
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether the Director General of Border Coordination for HMRC is a member of the HMRC ExCom Brexit Committee.
tabling member constituency	Glasgow South West
tabling member printed	Chris Stephens
uin	125803
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 07/02/2018 answer text <p>The Director General of Border Coordination for HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC), Karen Wheeler, is a member of the HMRC Executive Committee (ExCom) and ExCom Brexit sub-committee. Her line manager is the Chief Executive Officer and First Permanent Secretary of HMRC, Jon Thompson.</p> answering member constituency Central Devon answering member printed Mel Stride grouped question UIN 125802 125804 question first answered 07/02/2018 15:44:57 answering member 3935 label Biography information for Mel Stride
tabling member	4463 label Biography information for Chris Stephens

834047

registered interest
date	30/01/2018
answering body	HM Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
hansard heading	Revenue and Customs: Directors
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, who the line manager is for the Director General of Border Coordination for HMRC.
tabling member constituency	Glasgow South West
tabling member printed	Chris Stephens
uin	125804
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 07/02/2018 answer text <p>The Director General of Border Coordination for HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC), Karen Wheeler, is a member of the HMRC Executive Committee (ExCom) and ExCom Brexit sub-committee. Her line manager is the Chief Executive Officer and First Permanent Secretary of HMRC, Jon Thompson.</p> answering member constituency Central Devon answering member printed Mel Stride grouped question UIN 125802 125803 question first answered 07/02/2018 15:44:57 answering member 3935 label Biography information for Mel Stride
tabling member	4463 label Biography information for Chris Stephens

834048

registered interest
date	30/01/2018
answering body	HM Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
hansard heading	Revenue and Customs: Staff
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, with reference to page 35 of the HMRC Annual Report and Accounts 2016-17, how many HMRC staff are currently planned to transfer across to the DWP in line with the migration timetable for Universal Credit through to 2022.
tabling member constituency	Glasgow South West
tabling member printed	Chris Stephens
uin	125805
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 07/02/2018 answer text <p>HMRC are working with colleagues in DWP on plans for staff and building transfers. Transfers are dependent on DWP’s requirements and HMRC’s Tax Credit caseload run down.</p><p> </p><p>The present planning assumption is that approximately 2,000 staff currently working in Guild Tower and Unicentre, Preston and Sidlaw House, Dundee will be available to transfer across to DWP in line with the migration timetable through to 2022.</p> answering member constituency Central Devon answering member printed Mel Stride grouped question UIN 125806 question first answered 07/02/2018 15:47:45 answering member 3935 label Biography information for Mel Stride
tabling member	4463 label Biography information for Chris Stephens

834049

registered interest
date	30/01/2018
answering body	HM Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
hansard heading	Revenue and Customs: Buildings
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, with reference to page 35 of the HMRC Annual Report and Accounts 2016-17, which HMRC buildings are currently planned to transfer across to the DWP in line with the migration timetable for Universal Credit through to 2022.
tabling member constituency	Glasgow South West
tabling member printed	Chris Stephens
uin	125806
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 07/02/2018 answer text <p>HMRC are working with colleagues in DWP on plans for staff and building transfers. Transfers are dependent on DWP’s requirements and HMRC’s Tax Credit caseload run down.</p><p> </p><p>The present planning assumption is that approximately 2,000 staff currently working in Guild Tower and Unicentre, Preston and Sidlaw House, Dundee will be available to transfer across to DWP in line with the migration timetable through to 2022.</p> answering member constituency Central Devon answering member printed Mel Stride grouped question UIN 125805 question first answered 07/02/2018 15:47:45 answering member 3935 label Biography information for Mel Stride
tabling member	4463 label Biography information for Chris Stephens

834050

registered interest
date	30/01/2018
answering body	HM Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
hansard heading	Welfare Tax Credits
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, with reference to page 35 of the HMRC Annual Report and Accounts 2016-17, what the cut-off date is after which no new tax credits claims will be taken.
tabling member constituency	Glasgow South West
tabling member printed	Chris Stephens
uin	125807
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 06/02/2018 answer text <p>For the majority of customers, the current cut-off date for HMRC accepting new tax credit claims is 31<sup>st</sup> December 2018. Specifically for those customers with 2+ children or of Pension Credit Qualifying Age, the cut-off date is extended to 31<sup>st</sup> January 2019. These dates may be subject to change in order to align with DWP’s Universal Credit migration schedule.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency South West Norfolk answering member printed Elizabeth Truss question first answered 06/02/2018 12:54:24 answering member 4097 label Biography information for Elizabeth Truss
tabling member	4463 label Biography information for Chris Stephens

834051

registered interest
date	30/01/2018
answering body	HM Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
hansard heading	Welfare Tax Credits: Overpayments
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, with reference to pages 6 and 7 of the HMRC Code of Practice 26, how much in tax credits overpayments has been written off due to error on the part of HMRC in each tax year from 2013-14 to 2016-17 inclusive.
tabling member constituency	Glasgow South West
tabling member printed	Chris Stephens
uin	125808
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 05/02/2018 answer text <p>The following table outlines the value of tax credit overpayments written off due to HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) official error in each tax year between 2013-14 and 2016-17.</p><p> </p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p>Tax Year</p></td><td><p>£ amount written off</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2013-14</p></td><td><p>50.7m</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2014-15</p></td><td><p>57.6m</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2015-16</p></td><td><p>30.8m</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2016-17</p></td><td><p>28m</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p> answering member constituency South West Norfolk answering member printed Elizabeth Truss question first answered 05/02/2018 12:12:21 answering member 4097 label Biography information for Elizabeth Truss
tabling member	4463 label Biography information for Chris Stephens