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810673

registered interest
date	21/12/2017
answering body	HM Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
hansard heading	Minimum Wage
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what information his Department holds on the number of employers that have been fined the maximum penalty for breaches of the National Minimum Wage Act 1998 in each year since 2010.
tabling member constituency	Denton and Reddish
tabling member printed	Andrew Gwynne
uin	121018
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 11/01/2018 answer text <p>HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) always applies the maximum applicable penalty to every Notice of Underpayment served on an employer for National Minimum Wage (NMW) arrears owed to workers. How penalties are quantified is set out in NMW legislation, and HMRC has no discretion on the penalty rate or amount.</p><p> </p><p>The penalty applied is based on the value of arrears, and will vary according to the penalty regime that applied to the pay reference period when the arrears were accrued.</p><p> </p><p>Further information on penalties and how they are quantified can be found on pages 10-11 of the NMW enforcement policy guidance:</p><p><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/656568/nmw-enforcement-beis_-_policy_doc_-_full_vFINAL__3_.pdf" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/656568/nmw-enforcement-beis_-_policy_doc_-_full_vFINAL__3_.pdf</a></p> answering member constituency Central Devon answering member printed Mel Stride question first answered 11/01/2018 14:08:06 answering member 3935 label Biography information for Mel Stride
tabling member	1506 label Biography information for Andrew Gwynne

789968

registered interest
date	15/11/2017
answering body	HM Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
hansard heading	Working Tax Credit
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, pursuant to the Answer of 13 November 2017 to Question 111398, on Working Tax Credit: Denton and Reddish, if he will make it his policy to collect information on working tax credits at a constituency level.
tabling member constituency	Denton and Reddish
tabling member printed	Andrew Gwynne
uin	113308
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 20/11/2017 answer text <p>Information on personal tax credits, including those entitled to working tax credits, is produced at constituency level and published in Table 3 here: <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/622524/Child_and_Working_Tax_Credits_statistics_finalised_annual_awards_-_geographical_analysis_2015_to_2016.pdf" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/622524/Child_and_Working_Tax_Credits_statistics_finalised_annual_awards_-_geographical_analysis_2015_to_2016.pdf</a></p><p>This includes information on tax credit entitlements.</p> answering member constituency South West Norfolk answering member printed Elizabeth Truss question first answered 20/11/2017 11:42:51 answering member 4097 label Biography information for Elizabeth Truss
tabling member	1506 label Biography information for Andrew Gwynne

783154

registered interest
date	03/11/2017
answering body	HM Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
hansard heading	Working Tax Credit: Denton and Reddish
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, how much has been paid through working tax credits to people in the Denton and Reddish constituency in each year from 2013.
tabling member constituency	Denton and Reddish
tabling member printed	Andrew Gwynne
uin	111398
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 13/11/2017 answer text <p>Information on the amounts paid through working tax credits to people in the Denton and Reddish constituency in each year from 2013 can only be provided at disproportionate cost.</p> answering member constituency South West Norfolk answering member printed Elizabeth Truss question first answered 13/11/2017 13:59:40 answering member 4097 label Biography information for Elizabeth Truss
tabling member	1506 label Biography information for Andrew Gwynne

781244

registered interest
date	31/10/2017
answering body	HM Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
hansard heading	Cash Dispensing: Fees and Charges
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what discussions his Department has had in the last 12 months with the ATM Industry Association in Europe on interchange fees.
tabling member constituency	Denton and Reddish
tabling member printed	Andrew Gwynne
uin	110582
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 06/11/2017 answer text <p>HM Treasury has been in occasional contact with the ATM Industry Association over the past 12 months on topics of interest to the industry, including interchange fees.</p> answering member constituency North East Cambridgeshire answering member printed Stephen Barclay question first answered 06/11/2017 13:50:13 answering member 4095 label Biography information for Steve Barclay
tabling member	1506 label Biography information for Andrew Gwynne

722066

registered interest
date	18/04/2017
answering body	HM Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
hansard heading	Treasury: Freedom of Information
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many staff in his Department respond to Freedom of Information requests.
tabling member constituency	Denton and Reddish
tabling member printed	Andrew Gwynne
uin	71052
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 24/04/2017 answer text <p>All officials in the department have an ongoing responsibility for resolving Freedom of Information requests which fall within their policy area or remit. Officials are supported by a team of eight full time equivalents in the Information Rights Unit whose primary role is to oversee, coordinate and ensure the department’s obligations under the Freedom of Information Act are fulfilled.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Brighton, Kemptown answering member printed Simon Kirby question first answered 24/04/2017 15:31:11 answering member 3929 label Biography information for Simon Kirby
tabling member	1506 label Biography information for Andrew Gwynne

712880

registered interest
date	21/03/2017
answering body	HM Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
hansard heading	Treasury: Freedom of Information
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, on how many occasions his Department took longer than 30 working days to respond to a freedom of information request in each month since July 2016.
tabling member constituency	Denton and Reddish
tabling member printed	Andrew Gwynne
uin	68674
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 29/03/2017 answer text <p>I refer the hon. Member to my Answer of 23 March 2017 to PQ UIN 68052.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Brighton, Kemptown answering member printed Simon Kirby question first answered 29/03/2017 15:44:45 answering member 3929 label Biography information for Simon Kirby
tabling member	1506 label Biography information for Andrew Gwynne

711363

registered interest
date	15/03/2017
answering body	HM Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
hansard heading	Treasury: Freedom of Information
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what the average response rate was of his Department to individual Freedom of Information requests in each month since July 2016.
tabling member constituency	Denton and Reddish
tabling member printed	Andrew Gwynne
uin	68052
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/03/2017 answer text <p>Freedom of Information (FOI) statistics are Official Statistics and are governed by the standards set out by the UK Statistics Authority (UKSA) in their Code of Practice. To publish information outside of the release timetable would be a breach of Protocol 2 of the Code of Practice for Official Statistics.</p><p> </p><p>The latest FOI statistics were published in December 2016 and are available at:</p><p> </p><p><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/freedom-of-information-statistics-july-to-september-2016--2" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/freedom-of-information-statistics-july-to-september-2016--2</a></p> answering member constituency Brighton, Kemptown answering member printed Simon Kirby question first answered 23/03/2017 15:47:10 answering member 3929 label Biography information for Simon Kirby
tabling member	1506 label Biography information for Andrew Gwynne

706644

registered interest
date	01/03/2017
answering body	HM Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
hansard heading	Bank Services
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, pursuant to the Answer of 23 February 2017 to Question 63665, what discussions he has had with the Minister for the Cabinet Office on whether he has taken into consideration the estimated number of adults without a bank account in developing his Department's voter identification trial.
tabling member constituency	Denton and Reddish
tabling member printed	Andrew Gwynne
uin	66236
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 10/03/2017 answer text <p>Treasury Ministers and officials meet regularly with colleagues across Government to discuss a wide range of issues. As was the case with previous Administrations, it is not the Treasury's practice to provide details of all such discussions.</p><p> </p><p>The Government is committed to improving access to financial services. Access to a transactional bank account is key to enabling people to manage their money on a day-to-day basis effectively, securely and confidently.</p><p> </p><p>Since September 2016, the nine largest personal current account providers in the UK are legally required to offer basic bank accounts to customers who do not have a bank account or who are ineligible for a bank’s standard current account.</p> answering member constituency Brighton, Kemptown answering member printed Simon Kirby question first answered 10/03/2017 10:41:34 answering member 3929 label Biography information for Simon Kirby
tabling member	1506 label Biography information for Andrew Gwynne

686960

registered interest
date	08/02/2017
answering body	HM Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
hansard heading	Bank Services
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what estimate his Department has made of the number of adult UK citizens without a UK bank account.
tabling member constituency	Denton and Reddish
tabling member printed	Andrew Gwynne
uin	63665
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/02/2017 answer text <p>The Treasury has made no such estimate. However, independent estimates, such as those reported in the University of Birmingham’s Financial Inclusion Annual Monitoring Report 2016, indicate that approximately 1.71 million adults in the UK do not have access to a bank account in their own name.</p><p> </p><p>The Government is committed to improving access to financial services. Access to a transactional bank account is key to enabling people to manage their money on a day-to-day basis effectively, securely and confidently.</p><p> </p><p>Since September 2016, the nine largest personal current account providers in the UK are legally required to offer basic bank accounts to customers who do not have a bank account or who are ineligible for a bank’s standard current account.</p> answering member constituency Brighton, Kemptown answering member printed Simon Kirby question first answered 23/02/2017 15:23:44 answering member 3929 label Biography information for Simon Kirby
tabling member	1506 label Biography information for Andrew Gwynne

678518

registered interest
date	25/01/2017
answering body	HM Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
hansard heading	EU Budget: Contributions
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, pursuant to the Answer of 23 January 2017 to Question 60692, on EU budget: contributions, whether funding commitments made by the Government to the EU as a final settlement, once negotiations on the UK leaving the EU are complete, will not be funded so as to acquire new debt.
tabling member constituency	Denton and Reddish
tabling member printed	Andrew Gwynne
uin	61541
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 30/01/2017 answer text <p>The arrangements for withdrawal from the EU, including from the budget, will be a matter for the withdrawal agreement as part of the Article 50 process.</p> answering member constituency South West Hertfordshire answering member printed Mr David Gauke question first answered 30/01/2017 10:47:13 answering member 1529 label Biography information for Mr David Gauke
tabling member	1506 label Biography information for Andrew Gwynne