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151 records in UK in 2015
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 11 June 2015
My right honourable friend the Chief Secretary to the Treasury (Greg Hands) has today made the following Written Ministerial Statement.Today the independent Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR) published its fifth Fiscal sustainability report (FSR). Thi...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 10 June 2015
To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, pursuant to the Answer of 8 June 2015 to Question 956 and with reference to the 2013 Memorandum of Understanding on Royal Taxation referred to in that Answer, for what reasons his policy is to accord HM The Queen the
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 9 June 2015
To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many people in Wales paid tax at (a) basic, (b) higher and (c) additional tax bands in each of the last five years.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 4 June 2015
To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what estimate he has made of the total annual contribution in taxes arising from residential landlords which are unincorporated.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 4 June 2015
To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what recent assessment he has made of the contribution that private-sector residential landlords make to the economy.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 3 June 2015
To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, for what reasons (a) certain members of the Royal Family and (b) corporations owned by those members are not subject to income or corporation tax as a matter of law.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 1 June 2015
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, with reference to the speech at the Hay Festival by the Minister for Life Sciences on 21 May 2015, what plans he has to introduce a sugar tax.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 1 June 2015
A Bill to make provision for the introduction of a new set of council tax valuation bands to apply to all dwellings bought or sold after 1 April 2000
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 27 May 2015
To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what plans he has to simplify the tax system for small businesses and the self-employed.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 27 May 2015
To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what plans he has to tackle tax avoidance and tax evasion.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 25 March 2015
A Bill to require country by country public reporting for all multinational companies; to strengthen controlled foreign company rules and overseas bond rules; to establish a public register of beneficial ownership, including in the Crown Dependencies and Overseas Territories; to introduce a penalty regime for the General Anti-Abuse Rule; to measure the impact of tax regimes on developing countries; to establish a commitment to use the international aid budget to strengthen tax systems in developing countries; and for connected purposes.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 23 March 2015
To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what recent representations he has received from the European Commission on his Department's timetable for proposed tax changes affecting community energy societies.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 19 March 2015
To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what the (a) total and (b) staff cost to his Department was of producing the document, An alternative fiscal path beyond 2016-17, published on 19 March 2015.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 19 March 2015
To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many officials in his Department were involved in producing the document, An alternative fiscal path beyond 2016-17, published on 19 March 2015.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 19 March 2015
To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether HM Revenue and Customs has made special arrangements with English Premier League clubs about their tax affairs.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 17 March 2015
To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what his policy is on proposals for EU-level harmonised taxation on e-cigarettes; and if he will make a statement.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 17 March 2015
To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what discussions he has had with the European Commission and his counterparts from other EU member states on the taxation of e-cigarettes.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 16 March 2015
To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, if he will undertake to provide 12 months' notice to community energy societies of any tax changes that will affect them, in order to provide regulatory coherence and stability.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 16 March 2015
To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what definition of a community energy co-operative he plans to use in any revision of the tax rules relating to such co-operatives.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 5 March 2015
To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what estimate he has made of the revenue to the public purse from sales of beer since April 2014.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 4 March 2015
To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what steps he has taken to ensure that large multinational internet retailers comply with the diverted profits tax.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 4 March 2015
To ask Her Majesty’s Government whether there are any internationally-owned companies operating in the United Kingdom which are paying less tax as compared to British companies.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 3 March 2015
A Double Taxation Convention with the Republic of Senegal was signed on 26 February 2015. The text of the Convention has been deposited in the Libraries of both Houses and made available on the GOV.UK website. The text will be scheduled to a draft Order i...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 3 March 2015
My honourable friend the Financial Secretary to the Treasury (David Gauke) has today made the following Written Ministerial Statement. A Double Taxation Convention with the Republic of Senegal was signed on 26 February 2015. The text of the Convention has...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 3 March 2015
To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what the tax gap was for taxation of income from private rental properties in (a) the UK, (b) Scotland, (c) England, (d) Wales and (e) Northern Ireland in each of the last five years; and if he will estimate such fig
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 2 March 2015
To ask Her Majesty’s Government with which firms they have ceased to contract because of their involvement in aggressive tax avoidance or tax evasion; whether accounting firms and banks have been subject to special review; and if so, by which Department.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 2 March 2015
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how much has been raised in revenue by the HGV road user levy since its introduction.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 2 March 2015
To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what the date, amount and reason for being additional is of each item of the £100 billion of compliance revenues secured since April 2010.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 27 February 2015
To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, how much her Department has spent on helping each developing country increase its tax base since 2010.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 27 February 2015
To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, pursuant to the Answer of 12 February 2015 to Question 223693, which the 26 countries are in which her Department is undertaking tax capacity work; how much funding is allocated to each such cou
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 25 February 2015
To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what proportion of the average price of a 700ml bottle of whisky is constituted by tax; and if he will make a statement.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 25 February 2015
To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many section 660a status enquiries HM Revenue and Customs has made in (a) the UK, (b) Scotland, (c) England, (d) Wales and (e) Northern Ireland in each of the last five years for which figures are available.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 25 February 2015
To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many enforcement actions in respect of Section 660a legislation there have been in (a) the UK, (b) Scotland, (c) England, (d) Wales and (e) Northern Ireland in each of the last five years.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 25 February 2015
To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what the tax yield was from Section 660a legislation in (a) the UK, (b) Scotland, (c) England, (d) Wales and (e) Northern Ireland in each of the last five years for which figures are available.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 25 February 2015
To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether his Department carried out an impact assessment on the future implications of signing its agreement with the Swiss Confederation on co-operation in the area of taxation.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 24 February 2015
To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many voluntary disclosures of untaxed income by private landlords have HM Revenue and Customs received in each of the last five years; and what the value was of such disclosures from properties based (a) in the U
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 24 February 2015
To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many Section 660a cases brought to tribunal led to (a) prosecution, (b) acquittal and (c) out of court settlements in each of the last five years.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 24 February 2015
To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many landlords have made a voluntary disclosure to HM Revenue and Customs since the Let Property Campaign began; and how much previously undeclared income has been declared as a result of that campaign.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 23 February 2015
A Double Taxation Convention with Algeria was signed on 18 February 2015. The text of the Convention has been deposited in the Libraries of both Houses and made available on the GOV.UK website. The text will be scheduled to a draft Order in Council and la...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 23 February 2015
My honourable friend the Financial Secretary to the Treasury (David Gauke) has today made the following Written Ministerial Statement.A Double Taxation Convention with Algeria was signed on 18 February 2015. The text of the Convention has been deposited i...
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 23 February 2015
To ask Her Majesty’s Government how many taxpayers designated as non-domiciled in the United Kingdom owe that status to inheritance as a result of a parent or grandparent having been born outside the United Kingdom; and whether they have estimated the val
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 23 February 2015
To ask Her Majesty’s Government whether they will consider allowing non-domicile tax status to pass through maternal inheritance rather than paternal inheritance alone or whether they will consider discontinuing inheritance as a qualifying condition for n
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 23 February 2015
To ask Her Majesty’s Government how many United Kingdom residents have advised HM Revenue and Customs that they are non-domiciled in the United Kingdom for tax purposes; and how many more United Kingdom residents HM Revenue and Customs estimate are benefi
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 23 February 2015
To ask Her Majesty’s Government whether they will review present restrictions on non-domiciled persons remitting capital to the United Kingdom; and whether they will exempt or apply a lower rate to money remitted for United Kingdom investment or charitabl
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 20 February 2015
To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, pursuant to the Answer of 9 February 2015 to Question 221932, whether it is his policy that licensed drilling contractors operating in the UK Continental Shelf are eligible for the investment allowance.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 20 February 2015
To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what his policy is on amending or abolishing the import/export tax regime.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 20 February 2015
To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, if he will assess the effect on revenues to the Exchequer of buy-to-let landlords (a) being able to offset their bank interest against taxable income, (b) claiming the 10 per cent wear and tear allowance and (c) mini
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 12 February 2015
To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what recent estimate he has made of how much consumers of spirits paid in duty, tax and VAT in the latest period for which figures are avaiable.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 10 February 2015
To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what estimate he has made of the potential revenues to the Exchequer arising from an EU financial transaction tax.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 10 February 2015
To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what estimates his Department has made of the amount that would be raised from hedge funds, or similar financial institutions, by closing tax loopholes arising from the use of mixed membership partnerships.