Caledonian MacBrayne

HM Treasury written question – answered at on 22 January 2018.

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Photo of Lord Robertson of Port Ellen Lord Robertson of Port Ellen Labour

To ask Her Majesty's Government whether Caledonian MacBrayne registered their sea-going employees in a company registered in Guernsey; and, if so, how much revenue was foregone by HMRC in employer's national insurance contributions.

Photo of Lord Bates Lord Bates The Minister of State, Department for International Development

The provision of ferry services in Scotland is a devolved matter, and CalMac Ferries Limited and its subsidiaries are companies wholly owned by the Scottish Government. HMRC cannot comment on the tax affairs of individual taxpayers, as it has a duty to maintain taxpayer confidentiality.

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