Written Answers — Treasury: Taxation (1 Nov 2012)
David Gauke: The Government are taking action to modernise and simplify the tax system. A modern tax system should be efficient, predictable, simple, and fair. The Government have made a number of...
View ArticleWritten Answers — Treasury: Taxation (1 Nov 2012)
David Gauke: In 2011-12, HMRC's Resource Departmental Expenditure Limit (DEL) expenditure totalled £3.7 billion. This figure includes expenditure on administering the payment of child benefit and tax...
View ArticleWritten Answers — Treasury: Income Tax: Northern Ireland (1 Nov 2012)
David Gauke: The information requested is shown in the following table. Thousand Parliamentary constituency Basic rate taxpayers Higher rate taxpayers Belfast East 34 3 Belfast North 28 1 Belfast South...
View ArticleWritten Answers — Treasury: Corporation Tax (1 Nov 2012)
David Gauke: The costs of research and development tax credits for financial years up to 2010-11 are published on the HM Revenue and Customs website at...
View ArticleWritten Answers — Treasury: Child Benefit: Northern Ireland (1 Nov 2012)
David Gauke: The latest available data is for August 2011. This information is published in the HMRC publication “Child Benefit Statistics; Geographical analysis at County, Region, Local Authority and...
View ArticleWritten Answers — Treasury: Taxation: Self-assessment (2 Nov 2012)
David Gauke: The information requested is available only at disproportionate cost. Self assessment forms cover a wide variety of self assessment notifications, including but not limited to the self...
View ArticleWritten Answers — Treasury: Taxation: Business (2 Nov 2012)
David Gauke: On creation of HMRC in 2005 a review of powers, deterrents and safeguards was established to align powers and penalties across various taxes. As a result of this review, Parliament...
View ArticleWritten Answers — Treasury: Paye (2 Nov 2012)
David Gauke: The information requested is available only at disproportionate cost, as the data is not centrally held by HM Revenue and Customs data systems.
View ArticleWritten Answers — Treasury: Paye (2 Nov 2012)
David Gauke: We expect the vast majority of employers to be operating PAYE in real time by the end of October 2013. We estimate that up to 8,000 PAYE schemes will not start reporting PAYE in real time...
View ArticleWritten Answers — Treasury: Imports: Israel (2 Nov 2012)
David Gauke: While HMRC record the number of incorrect origin declarations identified for goods imported under the EU-Israel Agreement each year, they do not keep a specific record of the number of...
View ArticleWritten Answers — Treasury: Child Benefit (2 Nov 2012)
David Gauke: No such estimate has been made.
View ArticleWritten Answers — Treasury: Child Benefit (2 Nov 2012)
David Gauke: The Government is exploring further options for making the welfare system fairer and more affordable, and details will be announced in due course.
View ArticleWritten Answers — Treasury: Paye (5 Nov 2012)
David Gauke: HMRC has recently written directly to over 1.4 million employers covering around 1.9 million PAYE schemes. It will be writing again to those schemes that have not already joined real-time...
View ArticleWritten Answers — Treasury: Paye (5 Nov 2012)
David Gauke: HMRC's communication plan is informed by customer insight. This shows that the best time to inform small and medium employers about changes to their obligations is when it is time for them...
View ArticleWritten Answers — Treasury: Paye (5 Nov 2012)
David Gauke: Under real time information (RTI) employers will report PAYE information to HMRC each time they pay their employees. Most employers will join the RTI system in April 2013. HMRC's...
View ArticleWritten Answers — Treasury: Paye (5 Nov 2012)
David Gauke: HMRC is providing a range of guidance for businesses about preparing for and operating PAYE in Real Time and has recently written to all employers who will join the real time information...
View ArticleWritten Answers — Treasury: Income Tax (5 Nov 2012)
David Gauke: The Government believes the income tax system should give more support to those on low to middle incomes, rewarding the efforts of those who choose to work. This is why the coalition...
View ArticleWritten Answers — Treasury: Corporation Tax: Video Games (5 Nov 2012)
David Gauke: HM Treasury published a consultation on the design of the corporation tax reliefs for animation, high-end television and video games on 18 June 2012. This consultation closed on 10...
View ArticleWritten Answers — Treasury: Corporation Tax (5 Nov 2012)
David Gauke: I refer the hon. Gentleman to the answer given on 1 November 2012, Official Report, column 388W.
View ArticleWritten Answers — Treasury: Community Investment Tax Relief (5 Nov 2012)
David Gauke: As announced at Budget 2012, the Treasury is conducting an internal review of the financial barriers to social enterprise, which is considering broad options for taking forward the...
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