Part of Oral Answers to Questions — Treasury – in the House of Commons at 2:30 pm on 3 November 2009.
Stephen Timms
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department for Business, Innovation and Skills) (Digital Britain) (also HM Treasury), Financial Secretary (HM Treasury) (also in the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills)
2:30,
3 November 2009
Of course, one of the great strengths of filing online is that it speeds up the whole process-for exactly the reason that the hon. Gentleman set out. We have had very good experiences, for example, with online filing of self-assessment returns, and I am confident that those benefits will be repeated when businesses go online for VAT filing and other taxes.
