Written Answers — HM Treasury: Corporation Tax: Northern Ireland (11 Nov 2014)
David Gauke: In ‘Building a Prosperous and United Community’ the Government Committed to make a decision on whether to devolve corporation tax powers to Northern Ireland no later than Autumn Statement...
View ArticleWritten Answers — HM Treasury: Income Tax (11 Nov 2014)
David Gauke: The number of individuals with total income between £41,865 (higher rate threshold) and £55,000 by each Government office region in 2014-15 is projected to be: Region Taxpayers (thousands)...
View ArticleNational Defence Medal: National Insurance Contributions Bill (11 Nov 2014)
David Gauke: I beg to move, That the Bill be now read the Third time. We have reached the final stage of the House’s deliberations on the National Insurance Contributions Bill, and it is worth noting...
View ArticlePublic Bill Committee: Taxation of Pensions Bill: Examination of Witnesses...
Mr Gauke: David Gauke, Financial Secretary to the Treasury. I will let the officials introduce themselves.
View ArticleNational Defence Medal: National Insurance Contributions Bill (11 Nov 2014)
David Gauke: I beg to move, That the Bill be now read the Third time. We have reached the final stage of the House’s deliberations on the National Insurance Contributions Bill, and it is worth noting...
View ArticleWritten Answers — HM Treasury: Minimum Wage (6 Nov 2014)
David Gauke: The Government takes the enforcement of the National Minimum Wage (NMW) very seriously. HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) review every complaint that is referred to them by the Pay and Work...
View ArticleWritten Answers — HM Treasury: National Insurance Contributions: Wales (17...
David Gauke: A publication on take-up of the Employment Allowance was published on Friday 7th November and is available on the GOV.UK website at...
View ArticleWritten Answers — HM Treasury: Tax Allowances: Compulsory Purchase (17 Nov 2014)
David Gauke: This information is not held by HM Revenue and Customs.
View ArticleWritten Answers — HM Treasury: Universal Credit (17 Nov 2014)
David Gauke: Any HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) costs that are a direct and clear consequence of supporting the introduction of Universal Credit are funded and met by the Department for Work and...
View ArticleWritten Answers — HM Treasury: Fujitsu (17 Nov 2014)
David Gauke: Fujitsu provide data centre hosting for many of HM Revenue and Customs' (HMRC) IT systems at multiple UK locations but they do so on HMRC's behalf and do not hold any data outside of the...
View ArticleWritten Answers — HM Treasury: Revenue and Customs (17 Nov 2014)
David Gauke: The Tax Credits systems will continue to be supported by HM Revenue and Customs until such time as all Tax Credits customers have migrated to Universal Credits. We also expect some...
View ArticleWritten Answers — HM Treasury: Welfare Tax Credits: Telephone Services (17...
David Gauke: Over the next few months HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) will be migrating its existing telephone services to a new telephony platform. This will improve the way that the queuing systems...
View ArticleWritten Answers — HM Treasury: Stamp Duty Land Tax (18 Nov 2014)
David Gauke: Treasury Ministers have meetings with a wide variety of organisations in the public and private sectors as part of the process of policy development and delivery. Details of ministerial...
View ArticleOral Answers to Questions — Attorney-General: New Clause 2 — Pubs code:...
Division number 82 See full list of votes (From The Public Whip)Aye Diane Abbott Debbie Abrahams Mr Bob Ainsworth Mr Douglas Alexander Heidi Alexander Rushanara Ali Graham Allen David Anderson Jonathan...
View ArticleOral Answers to Questions — Attorney-General: Clause 64 —“Pub-owning...
Division number 83 See full list of votes (From The Public Whip)Aye Diane Abbott Debbie Abrahams Mr Bob Ainsworth Mr Douglas Alexander Heidi Alexander Rushanara Ali Graham Allen David Anderson Jonathan...
View ArticleOral Answers to Questions — Attorney-General: Clause 37 — Regulations about...
Division number 84 See full list of votes (From The Public Whip)Aye Diane Abbott Debbie Abrahams Mr Bob Ainsworth Rushanara Ali Graham Allen David Anderson Jonathan Ashworth Ian Austin Adrian Bailey...
View ArticlePublic Bill Committee: Taxation of Pensions Bill: Schedule - Pension...
David Gauke: I beg to move amendment 1, in Schedule, page 11, line 3, at end insert- (2A) A lump sum death benefit is also a flexi-access drawdown fund lump sum death benefit if- (a) it is paid on the...
View ArticlePublic Bill Committee: Taxation of Pensions Bill: Clause 1 - Provision for...
David Gauke: First, I congratulate my hon. Friend for making it well into his fifth year as a Member of Parliament and this is his first Committee. I find that difficult to believe.
View ArticlePublic Bill Committee: Taxation of Pensions Bill: Schedule - Pension...
David Gauke: Let me first make the general point that we believe that this strikes the right balance. However, we are also prepared to listen to the evidence, the industry and consumer groups. As I...
View ArticlePublic Bill Committee: Taxation of Pensions Bill: Clause 2 - Restriction and...
David Gauke: I shall be brief. Clause 2 amends chapter 5 of part 4 of the Finance Act 2004 to reduce the special lump-sum death benefits charge from 55% to 45%, which applies to certain lump-sum...
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