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UIN 66680

Forests: Tax Allowances

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answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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10 July 2025

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15 July 2025 · Answer

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15 July 2025

Summary

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether she has made an assessment of the potential merits of removing the tax exemption from woodlands.

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  1. 10 July 2025

    Written question

    To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether she has made an assessment of the potential merits of removing the tax exemption from woodlands.

    Source: Commons

  2. 15 July 2025

    Answer

    Income Tax and Corporation Tax do not apply to woodlands managed on a commercial basis and with a view to making profits. This treatment was introduced in 1988 to prevent high-income individuals sheltering other income from tax by setting it against expen...

    Source: Written answer

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