Treasury

written question – answered on 28 June 2011.

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  • Bank Notes: Forgery

    To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer how many counterfeit Bank of England banknotes were removed from circulation in each year since 2005.

  • Child Care Tax Credit

    To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer whether his Department has estimated the number of parents who (a) have chosen and (b) will choose to (i) leave a job and (ii) reduce their working hours as...

  • Child Care Tax Credit

    To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer what representations he has received from non-governmental organisations on the effect of the reduction in the proportion of childcare costs that parents...

  • Companies: Disclosure of Information

    To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer what discussions he has had with his international counterparts on increasing corporate transparency.

  • Corporation Tax: Northern Ireland

    To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer how many meetings Ministers in his Department have had with the Northern Ireland Executive to discuss corporation tax since May 2010.

  • Departmental Allowances

    To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer what expenses were claimed by (a) paid and (b) unpaid special advisers working in his Department in the last 12 months.

  • Departmental Procurement

    To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer what progress his Department has made in encouraging small businesses to bid for Government contracts.

  • Enterprise Zones

    To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer (1) pursuant to the Financial Statement of 23 March 2011, Official Report, column 959, when he expects to announce the location of the 10 remaining...

  • Enterprise Zones: Finance

    To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer how much Barnett consequential funding has been allocated to each devolved Administration as a result of the spending measures announced in the 2011 Budget...

  • Excise Duties

    To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer (1) if he will review the operation of the drawback duty regime; (2) with which brewers officials of his Department have held meetings to discuss the...

  • Excise Duties: Biofuels

    To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer (1) what his policy is on the continuation of a 20 pence duty differential in the tax treatment of biodiesel in each of the next three financial years;...

  • Excise Duties: Biofuels

    To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer (1) whether he has assessed the merits of extending the 20 pence fuel duty differential for biodiesel made from used cooking oil beyond April 2012; (2)...

  • Excise Duties: Fuels

    To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer what discussions (a) he and (b) his officials have had with the downstream oil industry on proposals to introduce a fuel price stabiliser mechanism since...

  • Fuels: Prices

    To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer (1) what discussions he has had on fuel price stabilisation with his counterparts in those EU member states which have introduced a fuel price stabilising...

  • HM Revenue and Customs: Services

    To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if he will take steps to ensure that queries to HM Revenue and Customs from taxpayers are dealt with more efficiently and helpfully.

  • National Insurance Contributions

    To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer what consideration he has given to extending the national insurance contributions holiday to all businesses with less than four employees.

  • Non-domestic Rates

    To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer (1) how many reviews of national non-domestic rates were completed in each region in each month of the last three years for which figures are available;...

  • Personal Pensions

    To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer (1) how many complaints his Department has received on hidden charges in private pension schemes since his appointment; (2) what recent discussions he...

  • Private Finance Initiative

    To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer what private finance initiative projects have been signed by the Government since 7 May 2010.

  • Revenue and Customs: Correspondence

    To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer pursuant to the answer of 19 May 2011, Official Report, column 328W, on tax collection, if he will place in the Library a copy of each generic letter used...

  • Scotland

    To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer what proportion of contracts issued by (a) his Department and (b) agencies for which he is responsible were awarded to small and medium-sized enterprises in...

  • Sir Alan Greenspan

    To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer whether the plaque referring to Sir Alan Greenspan is on view to visitors to his Department's main building.

  • Tax Allowances: Health Insurance

    To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer if he will introduce tax relief on personal private medical insurance premiums.

  • Taxation: Fraud

    To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer what proportion of the funding allocated to tackling fraud and error by his Department will be allocated to reducing (a) customer error, (b) fraud and (c)...

  • Universal Credit

    To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer what plans HM Revenue and Customs has to minimise (a) customer and (b) administrative error in the administration of universal credit.

  • VAT: Registration

    To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer (1) what proportion of VAT registrations in England were in the 50 most deprived local authority areas in England (a) in each year since 2005 and (b) in...

  • VAT: Vocational Training

    To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer if he will assess the merits of exempting pilot training from VAT.