Written Answers — HM Treasury: Revenue and Customs: Telephone Services (9 Feb...
David Gauke: This information is not held by HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC). HMRC handles around 50 million telephone calls annually and regularly publishes general performance reports at Gov.uk.
View ArticleWritten Answers — HM Treasury: Revenue and Customs: Telephone Services (9 Feb...
David Gauke: The Severe Weather Helpline was originally set up in February 2014. Details of the calls received and the average time taken to answer a call since this helpline was set up are shown in...
View ArticleWritten Answers — HM Treasury: Minimum Wage (9 Feb 2016)
David Gauke: The Government is committed to increasing compliance with minimum wage legislation and effective enforcement of it. Everyone who is entitled to the minimum wage should receive it....
View ArticleWritten Answers — HM Treasury: Revenue and Customs: ICT (9 Feb 2016)
David Gauke: On 5 August 2015, HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) announced the next step in its plans to transition from the Aspire contract. The Department is seeking to establish a truly world class IT...
View ArticleWritten Answers — HM Treasury: Child Tax Credit: North East (9 Feb 2016)
David Gauke: The number of families in receipt of Child Tax Credit broken down by region and parliamentary constituency can be found in the following publications. 2013/14:...
View ArticleWritten Answers — HM Treasury: Vat (9 Feb 2016)
David Gauke: The following table shows HM Revenue and Customs’ (HMRC) estimates of the total amount of Repayment Supplement it has paid on VAT repayments. The estimates draw on management information...
View ArticleOpposition Day — EU Referendum: Timing (9 Feb 2016)
...Chris Stephens Alison Thewliss Owen Thompson Michelle Thomson Mike Weir Eilidh Whiteford Philippa Whitford Hywel Williams Mark Williams Corri Wilson Sammy Wilson Pete Wishart Jim Shannon (teller)...
View ArticleWritten Answers — HM Treasury: Double Taxation: Treaties (10 Feb 2016)
David Gauke: Negotiating double taxation treaties involves a number of stages including the requirement for ministerial and parliamentary approval in both countries. Even once the substantive...
View ArticleWritten Answers — HM Treasury: Welfare Tax Credits (10 Feb 2016)
David Gauke: The information requested is not available.
View ArticleWritten Answers — HM Treasury: Double Taxation: Treaties (10 Feb 2016)
David Gauke: The UK’s starting point in negotiations of tax treaties is based closely on the OECD Model Double Taxation Convention, which is also the basis for most other countries’ tax treaties. Some...
View ArticleWritten Answers — HM Treasury: Soft Drinks: Taxation (10 Feb 2016)
David Gauke: The Chancellor keeps all taxes under review as part of the fiscal process.
View ArticleWritten Answers — HM Treasury: Taxis: Income Tax (10 Feb 2016)
David Gauke: All self-employed taxi drivers are subject to the same rules when calculating trading profits chargeable to tax.
View ArticlePolice Grant Report (England and Wales) (10 Feb 2016)
Division number 191 See full list of votes (From The Public Whip)Aye Nigel Adams Adam Afriyie Peter Aldous Lucy Allan Heidi Allen David Amess Stuart Andrew Caroline Ansell Edward Argar Victoria Atkins...
View ArticlePolice Grant Report (England and Wales): Local Government Finance (England)...
Division number 192 See full list of votes (From The Public Whip)Aye Nigel Adams Adam Afriyie Peter Aldous Lucy Allan Heidi Allen David Amess Stuart Andrew Caroline Ansell Edward Argar Victoria Atkins...
View ArticleDeferred Division: Immigration (10 Feb 2016)
...Nicola Blackwood Crispin Blunt Nick Boles Peter Bone Victoria Borwick Karen Bradley Graham Brady Julian Brazier Andrew Bridgen Steve Brine James Brokenshire Fiona Bruce Conor Burns Sir Simon Burns...
View ArticleUpcoming Business – Lords: Select Committee (24 Feb 2016)
EU Financial Affairs Sub-Committee: Completing Europe's Economic and Monetary Union. 10:00 am; Room 4, Palace of WestminsterWitnesses: (at 10:15 AM) Mr. David Gauke, MP, Financial Secretary to the...
View ArticleWritten Answers — HM Treasury: Google: Taxation (11 Feb 2016)
David Gauke: HM Revenue and Customs is responsible for the conduct of tax enquiries, and Ministers are not informed of the progress of enquiries and play no part in agreeing the amount of tax to be...
View ArticleWritten Answers — HM Treasury: Self-employed: Taxation (11 Feb 2016)
David Gauke: The Office of Tax Simplification (OTS) is already considering a wide range of issues relating to the taxation of contractors as part of its small companies review. It will report on its...
View ArticleWritten Answers — HM Treasury: Revenue and Customs: Northern Ireland (11 Feb...
David Gauke: As of 31 March 2010, HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) employed 1500 full-time and 640 part-time staff in Northern Ireland. As of 31 March 2015, there were 1,050 full-time and 620 part-time...
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