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1584797

registered interest
date	07/02/2023
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Hospitals: Capital Investment
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 Health and Social Care on capital funding for the new hospitals programme.
tabling member constituency	North West Norfolk
tabling member printed	James Wild
uin	903533
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 07/02/2023 answer text <p>I discuss a range of priorities on health with DHSC SoS, including delivery of the New Hospital Programme.</p><p>The programme was funded at Spending Review 2020 with £3.7bn for 4 years up to 2024/25.</p><p>Capital funding for the New Hospitals Programme beyond 2025 will be announced at the next Spending Review, as is standard practice.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Salisbury answering member printed John Glen question first answered 07/02/2023 17:22:31 answering member 4051 label Biography information for John Glen
tabling member	4787 label Biography information for James Wild

1584798

registered interest
date	07/02/2023
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Economic Situation: Equality
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what recent fiscal steps he has taken to help tackle regional economic inequalities.
tabling member constituency	South Shields
tabling member printed	Mrs Emma Lewell-Buck
uin	903536
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 07/02/2023 answer text <p>The Treasury remains committed to tackling this country’s geographical inequalities; the Chancellor recently outlined how spreading opportunity ‘everywhere’, including through devolution deals such as that recently announced with the North East, is crucial to long-term growth.</p><p> </p><p>This Government has invested billions towards levelling up in this Parliament. Most recently, the Government announced the results of the £4.8 billion Levelling Up Fund’s second round, and rolled out the £2.6 billion UK Shared Prosperity Fund.</p> answering member constituency Salisbury answering member printed John Glen question first answered 07/02/2023 17:14:46 answering member 4051 label Biography information for John Glen
tabling member	4277 label Biography information for Mrs Emma Lewell-Buck

1584799

registered interest
date	07/02/2023
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Freeports: Economic Situation
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of freeports on the economy.
tabling member constituency	Aberconwy
tabling member printed	Robin Millar
uin	903535
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 07/02/2023 answer text <p>By encouraging investment in specific sites through a package of benefits and offering a business-friendly environment, Freeports will create high-skilled jobs and drive productivity. In turn, this will ensure sustainable economic growth and regeneration for communities that need it most. The economic impact of individual bids was an important factor in deciding successful freeport locations, and is further assessed through the business case process.</p> answering member constituency Salisbury answering member printed John Glen question first answered 07/02/2023 17:20:21 answering member 4051 label Biography information for John Glen
tabling member	4746 label Biography information for Robin Millar

1584815

registered interest
date	07/02/2023
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Tax Allowances
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what guidelines are followed by HMRC when making decisions on the allocation of discretionary financial awards.
tabling member constituency	Chesham and Amersham
tabling member printed	Sarah Green
uin	141587
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 20/02/2023 answer text <p>The payment of rewards by HMRC is discretionary.</p><p> </p><p>The reward application must evidence the quality of the information provided, the extent and value to which the information contributed to HMRC assigned matters, and the result.</p><p> </p><p>Consideration must be given to any seizure details; revenue received/recovered; arrests; penalties; and the alleged value of a case being prosecuted by HMRC should be considered, where appropriate.</p><p> </p><p>When processing a reward each case will be dealt with on its own merits.</p> answering member constituency Louth and Horncastle answering member printed Victoria Atkins question first answered 20/02/2023 12:18:49 answering member 4399 label Biography information for Victoria Atkins
tabling member	4918 label Biography information for Sarah Green

1584816

registered interest
date	07/02/2023
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Tax Allowances
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what was the total value of discretionary financial awards paid for by HMRC in each of the last six financial years.
tabling member constituency	Chesham and Amersham
tabling member printed	Sarah Green
uin	141588
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 20/02/2023 answer text <p>Rewards figures paid by HMRC are published in the annual reports and accounts on the gov.uk website:</p><p><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/hmrcs-annual-report-and-accounts" target="_blank"><em>https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/hmrcs-annual-report-and-accounts</em></a></p> answering member constituency Louth and Horncastle answering member printed Victoria Atkins question first answered 20/02/2023 12:17:44 answering member 4399 label Biography information for Victoria Atkins
tabling member	4918 label Biography information for Sarah Green

1584817

registered interest
date	07/02/2023
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Help to Save Scheme
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many people have opened a Help to Save account in each year since its introduction.
tabling member constituency	Blackpool North and Cleveleys
tabling member printed	Paul Maynard
uin	141398
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 13/02/2023 answer text <p>The number of Help to Save accounts opened each month up to the end of March 2022 are published in the Annual Savings Statistics: <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/annual-savings-statistics-2022%20" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/annual-savings-statistics-2022</a>. The relevant information can be found in tab 2 of the document “Help to Save tables: June 2022”. This information will be updated in the next edition of the Annual Savings Statistics, due to be published in June 2023.</p><p> </p><p>We cannot provide an estimate of the proportion of people who pay into their Help to Save account each month. This would exceed the cost limit due to data matching and cleansing.</p><p> </p><p>We cannot provide an estimate of the number or proportion of individuals who have made consecutive payments into their Help to Save accounts over a period of six months. This would exceed the cost limit due to data matching and cleansing.</p><p> </p><p>As of end of December 2022, based on closed accounts, the average length of time a Help to Save account remained open was 3 years and 11 months.</p><p> </p><p>As of end of December 2022:</p><ol><li>257,000 accounts have remained open for at least two years,</li><li>81,000 accounts have remained open for the maximum of four years.</li></ol><p> </p><p>As of end of December 2022, to the nearest £5:</p><ol><li>The average bonus at the end of the second year was £395, out of a maximum £600,</li><li>The average bonus at the end of the fourth year was £450 out of a maximum £600.</li><li>Please note that because bonuses are only paid out for those who save, not all accounts received a bonus. We have excluded accounts that did not receive a bonus from our calculated average bonuses.</li></ol><p> </p><p>We cannot provide an estimate of the average length of time between Help to Save account holders’ first and second payments. This would exceed the cost limit due to data matching and cleansing.</p> answering member constituency Arundel and South Downs answering member printed Andrew Griffith grouped question UIN 141399 141400 141401 141402 141403 141404 question first answered 13/02/2023 14:20:15 answering member 4874 label Biography information for Andrew Griffith
tabling member	3926 label Biography information for Paul Maynard

1584818

registered interest
date	07/02/2023
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Help to Save Scheme
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 proportion of people with a Help to Save account who pay in every month.
tabling member constituency	Blackpool North and Cleveleys
tabling member printed	Paul Maynard
uin	141399
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 13/02/2023 answer text <p>The number of Help to Save accounts opened each month up to the end of March 2022 are published in the Annual Savings Statistics: <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/annual-savings-statistics-2022%20" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/annual-savings-statistics-2022</a>. The relevant information can be found in tab 2 of the document “Help to Save tables: June 2022”. This information will be updated in the next edition of the Annual Savings Statistics, due to be published in June 2023.</p><p> </p><p>We cannot provide an estimate of the proportion of people who pay into their Help to Save account each month. This would exceed the cost limit due to data matching and cleansing.</p><p> </p><p>We cannot provide an estimate of the number or proportion of individuals who have made consecutive payments into their Help to Save accounts over a period of six months. This would exceed the cost limit due to data matching and cleansing.</p><p> </p><p>As of end of December 2022, based on closed accounts, the average length of time a Help to Save account remained open was 3 years and 11 months.</p><p> </p><p>As of end of December 2022:</p><ol><li>257,000 accounts have remained open for at least two years,</li><li>81,000 accounts have remained open for the maximum of four years.</li></ol><p> </p><p>As of end of December 2022, to the nearest £5:</p><ol><li>The average bonus at the end of the second year was £395, out of a maximum £600,</li><li>The average bonus at the end of the fourth year was £450 out of a maximum £600.</li><li>Please note that because bonuses are only paid out for those who save, not all accounts received a bonus. We have excluded accounts that did not receive a bonus from our calculated average bonuses.</li></ol><p> </p><p>We cannot provide an estimate of the average length of time between Help to Save account holders’ first and second payments. This would exceed the cost limit due to data matching and cleansing.</p> answering member constituency Arundel and South Downs answering member printed Andrew Griffith grouped question UIN 141398 141400 141401 141402 141403 141404 question first answered 13/02/2023 14:20:15 answering member 4874 label Biography information for Andrew Griffith
tabling member	3926 label Biography information for Paul Maynard

1584819

registered interest
date	07/02/2023
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Help to Save Scheme
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 number and proportion of people who have made consecutive monthly payments into their Help to Save account over a period of at least six months.
tabling member constituency	Blackpool North and Cleveleys
tabling member printed	Paul Maynard
uin	141400
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 13/02/2023 answer text <p>The number of Help to Save accounts opened each month up to the end of March 2022 are published in the Annual Savings Statistics: <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/annual-savings-statistics-2022%20" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/annual-savings-statistics-2022</a>. The relevant information can be found in tab 2 of the document “Help to Save tables: June 2022”. This information will be updated in the next edition of the Annual Savings Statistics, due to be published in June 2023.</p><p> </p><p>We cannot provide an estimate of the proportion of people who pay into their Help to Save account each month. This would exceed the cost limit due to data matching and cleansing.</p><p> </p><p>We cannot provide an estimate of the number or proportion of individuals who have made consecutive payments into their Help to Save accounts over a period of six months. This would exceed the cost limit due to data matching and cleansing.</p><p> </p><p>As of end of December 2022, based on closed accounts, the average length of time a Help to Save account remained open was 3 years and 11 months.</p><p> </p><p>As of end of December 2022:</p><ol><li>257,000 accounts have remained open for at least two years,</li><li>81,000 accounts have remained open for the maximum of four years.</li></ol><p> </p><p>As of end of December 2022, to the nearest £5:</p><ol><li>The average bonus at the end of the second year was £395, out of a maximum £600,</li><li>The average bonus at the end of the fourth year was £450 out of a maximum £600.</li><li>Please note that because bonuses are only paid out for those who save, not all accounts received a bonus. We have excluded accounts that did not receive a bonus from our calculated average bonuses.</li></ol><p> </p><p>We cannot provide an estimate of the average length of time between Help to Save account holders’ first and second payments. This would exceed the cost limit due to data matching and cleansing.</p> answering member constituency Arundel and South Downs answering member printed Andrew Griffith grouped question UIN 141398 141399 141401 141402 141403 141404 question first answered 13/02/2023 14:20:15 answering member 4874 label Biography information for Andrew Griffith
tabling member	3926 label Biography information for Paul Maynard

1584820

registered interest
date	07/02/2023
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Help to Save Scheme
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what the average length of time was that a Help to Save account remained open since the introduction of that scheme.
tabling member constituency	Blackpool North and Cleveleys
tabling member printed	Paul Maynard
uin	141401
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 13/02/2023 answer text <p>The number of Help to Save accounts opened each month up to the end of March 2022 are published in the Annual Savings Statistics: <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/annual-savings-statistics-2022%20" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/annual-savings-statistics-2022</a>. The relevant information can be found in tab 2 of the document “Help to Save tables: June 2022”. This information will be updated in the next edition of the Annual Savings Statistics, due to be published in June 2023.</p><p> </p><p>We cannot provide an estimate of the proportion of people who pay into their Help to Save account each month. This would exceed the cost limit due to data matching and cleansing.</p><p> </p><p>We cannot provide an estimate of the number or proportion of individuals who have made consecutive payments into their Help to Save accounts over a period of six months. This would exceed the cost limit due to data matching and cleansing.</p><p> </p><p>As of end of December 2022, based on closed accounts, the average length of time a Help to Save account remained open was 3 years and 11 months.</p><p> </p><p>As of end of December 2022:</p><ol><li>257,000 accounts have remained open for at least two years,</li><li>81,000 accounts have remained open for the maximum of four years.</li></ol><p> </p><p>As of end of December 2022, to the nearest £5:</p><ol><li>The average bonus at the end of the second year was £395, out of a maximum £600,</li><li>The average bonus at the end of the fourth year was £450 out of a maximum £600.</li><li>Please note that because bonuses are only paid out for those who save, not all accounts received a bonus. We have excluded accounts that did not receive a bonus from our calculated average bonuses.</li></ol><p> </p><p>We cannot provide an estimate of the average length of time between Help to Save account holders’ first and second payments. This would exceed the cost limit due to data matching and cleansing.</p> answering member constituency Arundel and South Downs answering member printed Andrew Griffith grouped question UIN 141398 141399 141400 141402 141403 141404 question first answered 13/02/2023 14:20:15 answering member 4874 label Biography information for Andrew Griffith
tabling member	3926 label Biography information for Paul Maynard

1584821

registered interest
date	07/02/2023
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Help to Save Scheme
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many people have kept their Help to Save accounts open up to the (a) two and (b) four year bonus deadlines.
tabling member constituency	Blackpool North and Cleveleys
tabling member printed	Paul Maynard
uin	141402
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 13/02/2023 answer text <p>The number of Help to Save accounts opened each month up to the end of March 2022 are published in the Annual Savings Statistics: <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/annual-savings-statistics-2022%20" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/annual-savings-statistics-2022</a>. The relevant information can be found in tab 2 of the document “Help to Save tables: June 2022”. This information will be updated in the next edition of the Annual Savings Statistics, due to be published in June 2023.</p><p> </p><p>We cannot provide an estimate of the proportion of people who pay into their Help to Save account each month. This would exceed the cost limit due to data matching and cleansing.</p><p> </p><p>We cannot provide an estimate of the number or proportion of individuals who have made consecutive payments into their Help to Save accounts over a period of six months. This would exceed the cost limit due to data matching and cleansing.</p><p> </p><p>As of end of December 2022, based on closed accounts, the average length of time a Help to Save account remained open was 3 years and 11 months.</p><p> </p><p>As of end of December 2022:</p><ol><li>257,000 accounts have remained open for at least two years,</li><li>81,000 accounts have remained open for the maximum of four years.</li></ol><p> </p><p>As of end of December 2022, to the nearest £5:</p><ol><li>The average bonus at the end of the second year was £395, out of a maximum £600,</li><li>The average bonus at the end of the fourth year was £450 out of a maximum £600.</li><li>Please note that because bonuses are only paid out for those who save, not all accounts received a bonus. We have excluded accounts that did not receive a bonus from our calculated average bonuses.</li></ol><p> </p><p>We cannot provide an estimate of the average length of time between Help to Save account holders’ first and second payments. This would exceed the cost limit due to data matching and cleansing.</p> answering member constituency Arundel and South Downs answering member printed Andrew Griffith grouped question UIN 141398 141399 141400 141401 141403 141404 question first answered 13/02/2023 14:20:15 answering member 4874 label Biography information for Andrew Griffith
tabling member	3926 label Biography information for Paul Maynard