Written Ministerial Statements — Treasury: Tax Information Exchange Agreement...
David Gauke: An arrangement comprising of an exchange of letters amending the 2009 tax information exchange agreement (TIEA) with Gibraltar was signed on 21 November 2013 to permit automatic and...
View ArticleWritten Answers — Treasury: Taxation: Agriculture (22 Nov 2013)
David Gauke: There are no specific reliefs for agricultural land used for energy projects but relief may be available in a number of ways. Capital gains tax roll-over relief may be available where a...
View ArticleWritten Answers — Treasury: Infrastructure (22 Nov 2013)
David Gauke: I refer the hon. Member to the written ministerial statement of 22 October 2013, Official Report, column 9WS, from the Chief Secretary to the Treasury, the right hon. Member for Inverness,...
View ArticleClause 1 — Referendum on the united kingdom’s membership of the European...
Division number 136 See full list of votes (From The Public Whip)Aye Nigel Adams Adam Afriyie Peter Aldous David Amess Stuart Andrew Mr James Arbuthnot Richard Bacon Steve Baker Tony Baldry Harriett...
View ArticleClause 1 — Referendum on the united kingdom’s membership of the European...
Division number 136 See full list of votes (From The Public Whip)Aye Nigel Adams Adam Afriyie Peter Aldous David Amess Stuart Andrew Mr James Arbuthnot Richard Bacon Steve Baker Tony Baldry Harriett...
View ArticleWritten Answers — Treasury: Telephone Services (25 Nov 2013)
David Gauke: The Department does not operate 0844 or 0843 numbers. HMRC operated 511 lines providing 0845 numbers during the last 12 months. In the 12 months ending 31 October 2013 HMRC received...
View ArticleWritten Answers — Treasury: Taxation: Rebates (25 Nov 2013)
David Gauke: HMRC's Charter acknowledges that a third party can represent any taxpayer and many individuals and businesses authorise a tax agent to act on their behalf. This is often the case when a...
View ArticleWritten Answers — Treasury: Loans: Arrears (25 Nov 2013)
David Gauke: The Government does not collect or publish data on an aggregated basis for the number of households with loans in arrears. A number of organisations including the Bank of England collect...
View ArticleWritten Answers — Treasury: Inheritance Tax (25 Nov 2013)
David Gauke: The requirement to pay any inheritance tax due on an estate before probate is granted is a very long standing feature of the inheritance tax and probate system. The Government has no plans...
View ArticleWritten Answers — Treasury: Employee Ownership (25 Nov 2013)
David Gauke: There is no requirement on any business wishing to offer an employee shareholder agreement to notify Her Majesty's Revenue and Customs (HMRC) or any other Government Department or agency...
View ArticleWritten Answers — Treasury: Credit: Databases (25 Nov 2013)
David Gauke: The Government has committed to investigate options for improving access to SME credit data to make it easier for newer lenders to assess loans to smaller businesses. The Government is...
View ArticleWritten Ministerial Statements — Treasury: International Tax Compliance...
David Gauke: Agreements to improve international tax compliance were signed with Bermuda and Montserrat on 25 November 2013. These agreements set out precise details of information which will be...
View ArticleWritten Answers — Treasury: Tax Allowances: Reservoirs (26 Nov 2013)
David Gauke: The Department has made no estimate of the cost to the Exchequer of a tax relief for landowners on the capital cost of constructing a reservoir.
View ArticleWritten Answers — Treasury: Public Sector Debt (26 Nov 2013)
David Gauke: In 2010 this Government inherited the largest deficit since the second world war, with the IMF forecasting the UK to have the largest budget deficit, and the fourth highest net debt-to-GDP...
View ArticleWritten Answers — Treasury: Non-domestic Rates (26 Nov 2013)
David Gauke: The Chancellor keeps all taxes, including business rates, under review.
View ArticleWritten Answers — Treasury: Corporation Tax (26 Nov 2013)
David Gauke: The information requested is not centrally collated and could be provided only at disproportionate cost.
View ArticleOral Answers to Questions — Health: New Clause 14 — Self-exclusion for remote...
Division number 139 See full list of votes (From The Public Whip)Aye Diane Abbott Debbie Abrahams Heidi Alexander Rushanara Ali David Anderson Jonathan Ashworth Ian Austin Adrian Bailey William Bain...
View ArticleOral Answers to Questions — Health: New Clause 11 — Power to extend the...
Division number 138 See full list of votes (From The Public Whip)Aye Diane Abbott Debbie Abrahams Heidi Alexander Rushanara Ali David Anderson Jonathan Ashworth Ian Austin Adrian Bailey William Bain...
View ArticleWritten Answers — Treasury: Telephone Services (25 Nov 2013)
David Gauke: The Department does not operate 0844 or 0843 numbers. HMRC operated 511 lines providing 0845 numbers during the last 12 months. In the 12 months ending 31 October 2013 HMRC received...
View ArticleWritten Answers — Treasury: Taxation: Rebates (25 Nov 2013)
David Gauke: HMRC's Charter acknowledges that a third party can represent any taxpayer and many individuals and businesses authorise a tax agent to act on their behalf. This is often the case when a...
View Article