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1253918

registered interest
date	19/11/2020
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	High Income Child Benefit Tax Charge
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many people have been required to pay the High Income Child Benefit Charge since it was introduced.
tabling member constituency	Ellesmere Port and Neston
tabling member printed	Justin Madders
uin	118018
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 26/11/2020 answer text <p>The Government introduced the High Income Child Benefit Charge (HICBC) from January 2013 in order to ensure that support is targeted at those who most need it. It applies to anyone with an individual income over £50,000, who receives Child Benefit or whose partner receives it. The charge increases gradually for taxpayers with incomes between £50,000 and £60,000.</p><p> </p><p>The numbers of those with a High Income Child Benefit Charge liability in each year are published at:</p><p><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/high-income-child-benefit-charge-data/high-income-child-benefit-charge" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/high-income-child-benefit-charge-data/high-income-child-benefit-charge</a>.</p><p> </p><p>A cumulative total of the number of those paying the charge since it was introduced could only be made available at disproportionate cost.</p> answering member constituency Hereford and South Herefordshire answering member printed Jesse Norman question first answered 26/11/2020 11:18:07 answering member 3991 label Biography information for Jesse Norman
tabling member	4418 label Biography information for Justin Madders

1247860

registered interest
date	02/11/2020
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	High Income Child Benefit Tax Charge
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many people subject to the High Income Child Benefit charge have been subject to penalty charges.
tabling member constituency	Ellesmere Port and Neston
tabling member printed	Justin Madders
uin	110157
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 10/11/2020 answer text <p>The Government introduced the High Income Child Benefit Charge (HICBC) from January 2013 to ensure that support is targeted at those who need it most. It applies to anyone with an individual income over £50,000, who gets Child Benefit or whose partner gets it. The charge increases gradually for taxpayers with incomes between £50,000 and £60,000.</p><p> </p><p>HM Revenue and Customs may charge penalties for each year an individual fails to notify them of their liability to HICBC or send an inaccurate tax return which results in HICBC being unpaid.</p><p> </p><p>Since HICBC was introduced almost 170,000 penalties have been charged for HICBC. A further breakdown of this information is published at: <a href="http://www.gov.uk/government/publications/high-income-child-benefit-charge-data/high-income-child-benefit-charge" target="_blank">www.gov.uk/government/publications/high-income-child-benefit-charge-data/high-income-child-benefit-charge</a></p> answering member constituency Hereford and South Herefordshire answering member printed Jesse Norman question first answered 10/11/2020 15:27:50 answering member 3991 label Biography information for Jesse Norman
tabling member	4418 label Biography information for Justin Madders

1247865

registered interest
date	02/11/2020
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many people have been made redundant since August 2020 who had been furloughed via the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme.
tabling member constituency	Ellesmere Port and Neston
tabling member printed	Justin Madders
uin	110159
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 10/11/2020 answer text <p>An estimate of how many people who had been furloughed via the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (CJRS) who have been made redundant since August 2020 is not available.</p><p> </p><p>Her Majesty’s Revenue and Customs (HMRC) publishes monthly statistics on the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme.</p><p> </p><p><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/coronavirus-job-retention-scheme-statistics-october-2020" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/coronavirus-job-retention-scheme-statistics-october-2020</a></p><p> </p><p> </p><p>HMRC publishes experimental monthly estimates of payrolled employees and their pay from Pay As You Earn (PAYE) Real Time Information (RTI) data (jointly with the ONS).</p><p> </p><p><a href="https://www.ons.gov.uk/employmentandlabourmarket/peopleinwork/earningsandworkinghours/bulletins/earningsandemploymentfrompayasyouearnrealtimeinformationuk/previousReleases" target="_blank">https://www.ons.gov.uk/employmentandlabourmarket/peopleinwork/earningsandworkinghours/bulletins/earningsandemploymentfrompayasyouearnrealtimeinformationuk/previousReleases</a></p><p> </p><p>On the 22th October HMRC published secondary analysis which matched CJRS and PAYE Real RTI data. This showed that 90% of employees who left the CJRS furlough scheme between April and July were still on their original payroll in August, suggesting they remained working for their original employer. This analysis does not distinguish between employees who have chosen to leave their jobs and those who have been made redundant. For example, it is likely many leave to take other employment, retirement, or to enter full time education.</p><p> </p><p><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/coronavirus-job-retention-scheme-statistics-secondary-analysis/coronavirus-job-retention-scheme-statistics-secondary-analysis-of-ended-furloughs" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/coronavirus-job-retention-scheme-statistics-secondary-analysis/coronavirus-job-retention-scheme-statistics-secondary-analysis-of-ended-furloughs</a></p><p> </p> answering member constituency Hereford and South Herefordshire answering member printed Jesse Norman question first answered 10/11/2020 15:30:55 answering member 3991 label Biography information for Jesse Norman
tabling member	4418 label Biography information for Justin Madders

1247479

registered interest
date	30/10/2020
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Tax Avoidance
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what proportion of people subject to the loan charge have had their settlement offers accepted.
tabling member constituency	Ellesmere Port and Neston
tabling member printed	Justin Madders
uin	109440
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 09/11/2020 answer text <p>HMRC are currently compiling, analysing and assuring the relevant settlement data.</p><p> </p><p>At the time of the independent review of the Loan Charge, about 12,000 employers and individuals still had the opportunity to keep clear of the Loan Charge by concluding settlement, having provided all the relevant information to HMRC by 5 April 2019. Early indications are that as at 2 October about 60% of these have either settled, informed HMRC that they had instead decided to report and pay the Loan Charge, or have been taken out of scope of the Loan Charge following the Government’s changes in response to the independent review.</p><p> </p><p>HMRC are continuing settlement discussions with a relatively small number of taxpayers who were prevented from meeting the 30 September deadline by circumstances beyond their control.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Hereford and South Herefordshire answering member printed Jesse Norman question first answered 09/11/2020 16:25:09 answering member 3991 label Biography information for Jesse Norman
tabling member	4418 label Biography information for Justin Madders

1247534

registered interest
date	30/10/2020
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Protective Clothing: VAT
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether the VAT zero rating for personal protective equipment will be extended past 31 October 2020.
tabling member constituency	Ellesmere Port and Neston
tabling member printed	Justin Madders
uin	109447
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 04/11/2020 answer text <p>The temporary zero rate of VAT on Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) was an extraordinary measure to help affected sectors (such as hospitals and care homes) during the initial shock of the COVID-19 pandemic and when the global supply of PPE did not meet demand.</p><p> </p><p>This measure came to an end on 31 October (as legislated), as alternative measures introduced by the Government will ensure the supply of COVID-19 related PPE to affected sectors from November. This means the VAT relief is no longer required to ensure the supply of PPE is maintained and businesses that make VATable supplies can also recover any VAT they incur on the purchase of PPE as a business expense.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Hereford and South Herefordshire answering member printed Jesse Norman grouped question UIN 109597 109598 question first answered 04/11/2020 16:16:11 answering member 3991 label Biography information for Jesse Norman
tabling member	4418 label Biography information for Justin Madders

1241373

registered interest
date	07/10/2020
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Freight
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what additional support will be provided to haulage and logistics companies who are unable to find a customs and brokerage service by 1 January 2021.
tabling member constituency	Ellesmere Port and Neston
tabling member printed	Justin Madders
uin	100433
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 16/10/2020 answer text <p>The UK Government's priority during the transition period is supporting traders and the border industry, including hauliers and logistics companies, to understand what actions they need to take to be ready for the end of the transition period.</p><p>The UK has a well-established customs intermediaries sector. The sector is varied and consists of a number of different business models, including specific customs agents, freight forwarders and fast parcel operators. Government support of up to £84 million has been designed to meet the needs of the sector to build capacity flexibly by covering training and IT, as well as recruitment.</p><p>For companies moving goods between Great Britain and Northern Ireland, and importing goods into Northern Ireland from the Rest of the World, the Government has set up the Trader Support Service. It will provide education and guidance to traders and submit declarations on their behalf.</p> answering member constituency Hereford and South Herefordshire answering member printed Jesse Norman question first answered 16/10/2020 12:40:37 answering member 3991 label Biography information for Jesse Norman
tabling member	4418 label Biography information for Justin Madders

1239282

registered interest
date	30/09/2020
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Self-employment Income Support Scheme: Ellesmere Port and Neston
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many people in Ellesmere Port and Neston constituency have received a payment via the self-employed income support scheme.
tabling member constituency	Ellesmere Port and Neston
tabling member printed	Justin Madders
uin	97599
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 09/10/2020 answer text <p>By 31 July 2020, 2,600 individuals in the Ellesmere Port and Neston constituency had claimed the first grant for the Self-Employment Income Support Scheme.</p><p> </p><p>By 31 August 2020, 2,100 individuals in the Ellesmere Port and Neston constituency had claimed the second grant for the Self-Employment Income Support Scheme.</p><p> </p><p>This information is available from statistical publications released on 21 August and 18 September 2020 respectively.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Hereford and South Herefordshire answering member printed Jesse Norman question first answered 09/10/2020 09:38:04 answering member 3991 label Biography information for Jesse Norman
tabling member	4418 label Biography information for Justin Madders

1238855

registered interest
date	29/09/2020
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Tax Avoidance
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many people who are subject to the loan charge are waiting to receive their settlement paperwork.
tabling member constituency	Ellesmere Port and Neston
tabling member printed	Justin Madders
uin	96946
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 06/10/2020 answer text <p>After the Independent Review of the Loan Charge reported, HMRC wrote to taxpayers who had chosen to pause the settlement of their disguised remuneration scheme use asking if they wanted to reengage in the settlement process with HMRC.</p><p> </p><p>Those who have actively engaged with HMRC and kept to the timelines HMRC set will have received their final settlement offer in time to meet the 30 September deadline for settling and submitting their 2018-19 tax return.</p><p> </p><p>If taxpayers have exceptional reasons beyond their control that have prevented them from meeting the timeframes provided, they should make HMRC aware of this. HMRC are working closely with these taxpayers to provide any additional support they may need.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Hereford and South Herefordshire answering member printed Jesse Norman question first answered 06/10/2020 15:08:21 answering member 3991 label Biography information for Jesse Norman
tabling member	4418 label Biography information for Justin Madders

1189272

registered interest
date	22/04/2020
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Self-employment Income Support Scheme
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what estimate he has made of the number of self-employed people who will not be eligible for support under the Government's Self-Employed Income Support Scheme.
tabling member constituency	Ellesmere Port and Neston
tabling member printed	Justin Madders
uin	38990
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 01/05/2020 answer text <p>The new Self-Employment Income Support Scheme will help those with lost trading profits due to COVID-19. It means the UK will have one of the most generous self-employed COVID-19 support schemes in the world.  Some 95% of those who receive the majority of their income from self-employment could benefit from this scheme.</p> answering member constituency Hereford and South Herefordshire answering member printed Jesse Norman question first answered 01/05/2020 13:01:33 answering member 3991 label Biography information for Jesse Norman
tabling member	4418 label Biography information for Justin Madders