The advisory groups set up by HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) to examine issues from the introduction of the Scottish rate of income tax have completed their work. The Government\u2019s proposals for the detailed consequential changes needed to implement the Scottish Rate of Income Tax were set out in the Technical Note published by HMRC in May 2012. In December 2013 HMRC announced arrangements to ensure that from 2016 Scottish taxpayers will receive the appropriate tax relief on their pension contributions to relief at source schemes.<\/p>
<\/p>"} , "answeringMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/1529", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Mr David Gauke"} } , "answeringMemberConstituency" : {"_value" : "South West Hertfordshire"} , "answeringMemberPrinted" : {"_value" : "Mr David Gauke"} , "dateOfAnswer" : {"_value" : "2014-10-21", "_datatype" : "dateTime"} , "isMinisterialCorrection" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"} , "questionFirstAnswered" : [{"_value" : "2014-10-21T16:46:03.2104263Z", "_datatype" : "dateTime"} ]} , "answeringDeptId" : {"_value" : "14"} , "answeringDeptShortName" : {"_value" : "Treasury"} , "answeringDeptSortName" : {"_value" : "Treasury"} , "date" : {"_value" : "2014-10-16", "_datatype" : "dateTime"} , "hansardHeading" : {"_value" : "Income Tax: Scotland"} , "houseId" : {"_value" : "1"} , "legislature" : [{"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/terms/25259", "prefLabel" : {"_value" : "House of Commons"} } ], "questionText" : "To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether the Pensions Technical Group and Income Tax Technical Group established to examine issues arising from the introduction of a Scottish rate of income tax have completed their work.", "registeredInterest" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"} , "tablingMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/3982", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Margaret Curran"} } , "tablingMemberConstituency" : {"_value" : "Glasgow East"} , "tablingMemberPrinted" : [{"_value" : "Margaret Curran"} ], "uin" : "210913"} , {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/93756", "AnsweringBody" : [{"_value" : "HM Treasury"} ], "answer" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/93756/answer", "answerText" : {"_value" : "
The Scottish Government has not made any requests to create new devolved taxes under this power.<\/p>
<\/p>"} , "answeringMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/1529", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Mr David Gauke"} } , "answeringMemberConstituency" : {"_value" : "South West Hertfordshire"} , "answeringMemberPrinted" : {"_value" : "Mr David Gauke"} , "dateOfAnswer" : {"_value" : "2014-10-21", "_datatype" : "dateTime"} , "isMinisterialCorrection" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"} , "questionFirstAnswered" : [{"_value" : "2014-10-21T16:51:15.1151425Z", "_datatype" : "dateTime"} ]} , "answeringDeptId" : {"_value" : "14"} , "answeringDeptShortName" : {"_value" : "Treasury"} , "answeringDeptSortName" : {"_value" : "Treasury"} , "date" : {"_value" : "2014-10-16", "_datatype" : "dateTime"} , "hansardHeading" : {"_value" : "Taxation: Scotland"} , "houseId" : {"_value" : "1"} , "legislature" : [{"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/terms/25259", "prefLabel" : {"_value" : "House of Commons"} } ], "questionText" : "To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many requests the Scottish Government has made using the powers of Part 3 of the Scotland Act 2012 for the addition of new devolved taxes.", "registeredInterest" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"} , "tablingMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/3982", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Margaret Curran"} } , "tablingMemberConstituency" : {"_value" : "Glasgow East"} , "tablingMemberPrinted" : [{"_value" : "Margaret Curran"} ], "uin" : "210914"} , {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/93757", "AnsweringBody" : [{"_value" : "HM Treasury"} ], "answer" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/93757/answer", "answerText" : {"_value" : "
I refer the hon member to the answer that I gave her on 13 June 2013 (OR,WA, COL: 390W).<\/p>
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Constituency<\/strong><\/p><\/td> Aged 65+<\/strong><\/p><\/td><\/tr> Aberdeen North<\/p><\/td> 12,983<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Aberdeen South<\/p><\/td> 14,123<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Airdrie and Shotts<\/p><\/td> 12,923<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Angus<\/p><\/td> 17,127<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Argyll and Bute<\/p><\/td> 19,487<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock<\/p><\/td> 19,258<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Banff and Buchan<\/p><\/td> 16,356<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk<\/p><\/td> 20,180<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross<\/p><\/td> 12,654<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Central Ayrshire<\/p><\/td> 17,069<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Coatbridge, Chryston and Bellshill<\/p><\/td> 13,775<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Cumbernauld, Kilsyth and Kirkintilloch East<\/p><\/td> 13,344<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Dumfries and Galloway<\/p><\/td> 21,175<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale<\/p><\/td> 18,492<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Dundee East<\/p><\/td> 16,407<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Dundee West<\/p><\/td> 14,357<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Dunfermline and West Fife<\/p><\/td> 15,018<\/p><\/td><\/tr> East Dunbartonshire<\/p><\/td> 16,838<\/p><\/td><\/tr> East Kilbride, Strathaven and Lesmahagow<\/p><\/td> 17,375<\/p><\/td><\/tr> East Lothian<\/p><\/td> 17,911<\/p><\/td><\/tr> East Renfrewshire<\/p><\/td> 16,362<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Edinburgh East<\/p><\/td> 12,577<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Edinburgh North and Leith<\/p><\/td> 12,750<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Edinburgh South<\/p><\/td> 13,427<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Edinburgh South West<\/p><\/td> 13,364<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Edinburgh West<\/p><\/td> 16,712<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Falkirk<\/p><\/td> 17,690<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Glasgow Central<\/p><\/td> 8,907<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Glasgow East<\/p><\/td> 13,738<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Glasgow North<\/p><\/td> 7,990<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Glasgow North East<\/p><\/td> 13,032<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Glasgow North West<\/p><\/td> 13,025<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Glasgow South<\/p><\/td> 12,824<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Glasgow South West<\/p><\/td> 12,735<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Glenrothes<\/p><\/td> 15,450<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Gordon<\/p><\/td> 15,582<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Inverclyde<\/p><\/td> 14,837<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Inverness, Nairn, Badenoch and Strathspey<\/p><\/td> 17,346<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Kilmarnock and Loudoun<\/p><\/td> 16,649<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Kirkcaldy and Cowdenbeath<\/p><\/td> 17,637<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Lanark and Hamilton East<\/p><\/td> 17,516<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Linlithgow and East Falkirk<\/p><\/td> 17,744<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Livingston<\/p><\/td> 14,189<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Midlothian<\/p><\/td> 14,074<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Moray<\/p><\/td> 17,370<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Motherwell and Wishaw<\/p><\/td> 14,490<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Na h-Eileanan an Iar<\/p><\/td> 6,021<\/p><\/td><\/tr> North Ayrshire and Arran<\/p><\/td> 18,939<\/p><\/td><\/tr> North East Fife<\/p><\/td> 16,492<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Ochil and South Perthshire<\/p><\/td> 18,394<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Orkney and Shetland<\/p><\/td> 8,065<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Paisley and Renfrewshire North<\/p><\/td> 14,930<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Paisley and Renfrewshire South<\/p><\/td> 14,708<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Perth and North Perthshire<\/p><\/td> 19,760<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Ross, Skye and Lochaber<\/p><\/td> 13,424<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Rutherglen and Hamilton West<\/p><\/td> 15,782<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Stirling<\/p><\/td> 15,656<\/p><\/td><\/tr> West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine<\/p><\/td> 14,336<\/p><\/td><\/tr> West Dunbartonshire<\/p><\/td> 14,988<\/p><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table> Source: General Register Office for Scotland, December 2013<\/p> <\/p> More information can be found on the following link:<\/p> |