Written Answers — HM Treasury: Public Sector: Procurement (26 Mar 2015)
David Gauke: The Green Book sets out that all new policies, programmes and projects, whether revenue, capital or regulatory, should be subject to comprehensive but proportionate assessment, wherever it...
View ArticleWritten Answers — HM Treasury: Public Sector: Procurement (26 Mar 2015)
David Gauke: There are no plans to remove VAT in relation to off-the-shelf ICT purchasing and thus no assessment has been made.
View ArticleWritten Answers — HM Treasury: Public Sector: Procurement (26 Mar 2015)
David Gauke: The Government has received no representations from contractors on this matter.
View ArticleWritten Answers — HM Treasury: Companies: Tax Allowances (26 Mar 2015)
David Gauke: This information is not available. Companies with income from property cannot deduct interest as an expense against their property income as they are within the loan relationships regime.
View ArticleWritten Answers — HM Treasury: Written Questions: Government Responses (26...
David Gauke: I answered the question on 23 March 2015
View ArticleWritten Answers — HM Treasury: Capital Gains Tax (26 Mar 2015)
David Gauke: The information requested is not available. Tax liabilities cannot be assigned at an asset level. Moreover, information on capital gains tax revenue accrued between April 2014 and March...
View ArticleWritten Answers — HM Treasury: Stamp Duties (26 Mar 2015)
David Gauke: Information on the estimated yield collected from Stamp Duty Land Tax on residential property transactions over £1m at the UK level within HM Revenue & Customs’s National Statistics.
View ArticleWritten Answers — HM Treasury: Minimum Wage (26 Mar 2015)
David Gauke: The Government takes the enforcement of National Minimum Wage (NMW) very seriously. Any worker who believes that they are being paid below the minimum wage or is aware of an employer who...
View ArticleWritten Answers — HM Treasury: Pay (26 Mar 2015)
David Gauke: Please see table below for average hourly pay as at end December 2014: Median Hourly Pay £ Grade White BAME Specialist 54.6 ** Range B 9.7 11.2 Range C 13.0 13.0 Range D 16.6 16.7 Range E...
View ArticleWritten Answers — HM Treasury: Financial Markets (26 Mar 2015)
David Gauke: The Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 requires the Prudential Regulation Authority and Financial Conduct Authority to include consideration of the principles of good regulation in...
View ArticleWritten Answers — HM Treasury: Green Investment Bank (26 Mar 2015)
David Gauke: The Green Investment Bank (GIB) has a budget of £3.8bn and there is no immediate need for the bank to borrow. As set out in ‘investing in Britain’s future’, the GIB has the power to borrow...
View ArticleWritten Answers — HM Treasury: Banks: Switzerland (26 Mar 2015)
David Gauke: Information provided to Her Majesty’s Revenue and Customs (HMRC) by the French tax authorities in respect of individuals indicated to hold accounts at the Geneva branch of HSBC Suisse and...
View ArticleWritten Answers — HM Treasury: Vat (26 Mar 2015)
David Gauke: The VAT refunded under COS14 rules was £990m in 2011-12, £1,050m in 2012-13, and £960m in 2013-14.
View ArticleWritten Answers — HM Treasury: Fraud: Taxation (26 Mar 2015)
David Gauke: The table below sets out the information requested where it is alleged that cheques intended for HMRC were fraudulently intercepted with context comparing these cases with the total number...
View ArticleElections for Positions in the House (26 Mar 2015)
...Boles Peter Bottomley Karen Bradley Tom Brake Angie Bray Julian Brazier Andrew Bridgen Steve Brine James Brokenshire Fiona Bruce Robert Buckland Aidan Burley Mr Simon Burns Dan Byles Alun Cairns Mr...
View ArticleElections for Positions in the House (26 Mar 2015)
...Boles Peter Bottomley Karen Bradley Tom Brake Angie Bray Julian Brazier Andrew Bridgen Steve Brine James Brokenshire Fiona Bruce Robert Buckland Aidan Burley Mr Simon Burns Dan Byles Alun Cairns Mr...
View ArticleWritten Answers — HM Treasury: Mortgages: Government Assistance (26 Mar 2015)
David Gauke: The length of mortgage application data is not collected therefore the Treasury does not hold the information to provide an answer to this question.
View ArticleMessage to Attend the Lords Commissioners: Members Sworn (19 May 2015)
John Bercow: .... The following Members took and subscribed the Oath, or made and subscribed the Affirmation, required by law: Right honourable Sir Gerald Bernard Kaufman, for Manchester, Gorton Right...
View ArticleNorthern Ireland Assembly: Private Members' Business: Tourism VAT (19 May 2015)
Arlene Foster: ...of research and survey evidence are available as well. So, a host of evidence is available to us that we can take forward to Her Majesty's Treasury. We have had a number of debates,...
View ArticleWritten Answers — HM Treasury: Tourism: VAT (1 Jun 2015)
David Gauke: The Government currently has no plans to alter the rates of VAT relating to the tourist industry.
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