Written Answers — HM Treasury: Self-employed: Tax Avoidance (23 Mar 2015)
David Gauke: Four IR35 cases have progressed to Tribunal in the last 5 years, all in 2011. These tribunal actions represented civil litigation and in all four cases the customer’s appeal was allowed....
View ArticleWritten Answers — HM Treasury: Tax Evasion (23 Mar 2015)
David Gauke: HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) is not a prosecuting authority. Where cases do proceed to the criminal courts the prosecution is carried out by the relevant independent prosecuting...
View ArticleFinance (Money): Finance Bill (23 Mar 2015)
Presentation and First Reading Mr David Gauke accordingly presented a Bill to grant certain duties, to alter other duties and to amend the law relating to the National Debt and the Public Revenue, and...
View ArticleFinance (Money): Finance (Money) (23 Mar 2015)
..., the Prime Minister, the Deputy Prime Minister, Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, Secretary Vince Cable, Secretary Iain Duncan Smith, Secretary Eric Pickles, Danny Alexander, Priti Patel, Andrea...
View ArticleAmendment of the Law: 5. Corporation tax (charge for financial year 2016) (23...
Division number 181 See full list of votes (From The Public Whip)Aye Nigel Adams Adam Afriyie Peter Aldous Danny Alexander David Amess Stuart Andrew Mr James Arbuthnot Richard Bacon Norman Baker Steve...
View ArticleAmendment of the Law: 2. Income tax (charge and main rates) (23 Mar 2015)
Division number 180 See full list of votes (From The Public Whip)Aye Nigel Adams Adam Afriyie Peter Aldous Danny Alexander David Amess Stuart Andrew Mr James Arbuthnot Richard Bacon Norman Baker Steve...
View ArticleAmendment of the Law (23 Mar 2015)
Division number 179 See full list of votes (From The Public Whip)Aye Nigel Adams Adam Afriyie Peter Aldous Danny Alexander David Amess Stuart Andrew Mr James Arbuthnot Richard Bacon Norman Baker Steve...
View ArticleWritten Ministerial Statements — HM Treasury: Finance Bill 2015 (24 Mar 2015)
David Gauke: The Government is today publishing Finance Bill 2015. In December 2014, the Government published over 250 pages of draft Finance Bill 2015 legislation for technical consultation, meeting...
View ArticleWritten Answers — HM Treasury: Taxation: Self-assessment (24 Mar 2015)
David Gauke: HM Revenue & Customs intends to provide all of its customers with their own personalised digital tax account. To what extent a person chooses to use their digital tax account will be...
View ArticleWritten Answers — HM Treasury: Severn River Crossing (24 Mar 2015)
David Gauke: HMRC is not able to give this level of information as it breaches taxpayer confidentiality.
View ArticleWritten Answers — HM Treasury: Car Washes (24 Mar 2015)
David Gauke: HM Revenue & Customs has made no estimate of the number of car wash businesses in the UK or the tax paid by such businesses in the last year because information is not available at...
View ArticleWritten Answers — HM Treasury: Football: Taxation (24 Mar 2015)
David Gauke: Where a dispute arises between HMRC and a customer in relation to their tax affairs, HMRC will only resolve the dispute in a way that secures the tax that is due under the current law....
View ArticleWritten Answers — HM Treasury: Vat (24 Mar 2015)
David Gauke: The Government has received a number of representations from the ‘Cut Tourism VAT’ campaign. I refer the Hon gentleman to my comments during the recent Westminster Hall debate on 17 March...
View ArticleWritten Answers — HM Treasury: Slavery (24 Mar 2015)
David Gauke: HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) has appointed a Modern Slavery Strategic Lead and is fully involved in delivering the cross-Government strategy to tackle Modern Slavery. As part of this,...
View ArticleWritten Answers — HM Treasury: Private Rented Housing: Blackpool (24 Mar 2015)
David Gauke: The table below shows the median weekly rental values in Blackpool South constituency for the 12 months to the end of May 2010 and the 12 months to the end of February 2015. Figures are...
View ArticleWritten Answers — HM Treasury: Revenue and Customs (24 Mar 2015)
David Gauke: The number of staff, by headcount and full time equivalent (FTE) posts, employed at HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) offices in Belfast, Edinburgh and Nottingham in each of the last five...
View ArticleWritten Answers — HM Treasury: Vat (24 Mar 2015)
David Gauke: A Tax information and Impact Note was published on 10 December 2013, which included an assessment of the additional revenue raised by the change. It is available at:...
View ArticleWritten Answers — HM Treasury: Welfare Tax Credits: Self-employed (24 Mar 2015)
David Gauke: An error has been identified in the written answer given on 03 July 2014. The correct answer should have been: The following table is based on finalised tax credits administrative data for...
View ArticleWritten Answers — HM Treasury: Working Tax Credit: Bolton (24 Mar 2015)
David Gauke: An error has been identified in the written answer given on 12 June 2014. The correct answer should have been: Table 1: Bolton North East constituency Working Tax Credit entitlement Tax...
View ArticleBusiness of the House (24, 25 and 26 March): Section 5 of the European...
David Gauke: We seem to have entered day five of the Budget debate. Let me make one or two brief points in response to the hon. Lady. First, let us remember what the state of the economy was in 2010,...
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