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HANSARDTreasuryWe are also ensuring that we have a competitive operating environment for these banks, because the banking sector not only contributes to the economy but employs almost half a…19 Nov 2021HANSARDTreasuryI am grateful for the opportunity to answer that question, because the hon. Lady talked about a reduction in the amount banks are paying but that is not accurate: the banks will…19 Nov 2021HANSARDValue Added Tax (Distance Selling and Miscellaneous Amendments No. 2) Regulations 2021
Customs Tariff (Establishment and Suspension of Import Duty) (EU Exit) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2021It is great to see Parliament working at its best—when there are constructive comments in which everybody agrees with the principle of what the Government are doing. I am grateful…18 Nov 2021HANSARDTax Administration and Maintenance PlansAutumn Budget and spending review 2021 announced that the Government would bring forward a further set of plans for tax administration and maintenance later in the autumn, which…18 Nov 2021HANSARDValue Added Tax (Distance Selling and Miscellaneous Amendments No. 2) Regulations 2021
Customs Tariff (Establishment and Suspension of Import Duty) (EU Exit) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2021I beg to move, That the Committee has considered the Value Added Tax (Distance Selling and Miscellaneous Amendments No. 2) Regulations 2021 (S.I. 2021, No. 1165).18 Nov 2021HANSARDValue Added Tax (Distance Selling and Miscellaneous Amendments No. 2) Regulations 2021
Customs Tariff (Establishment and Suspension of Import Duty) (EU Exit) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2021It is a pleasure to be here under your chairmanship, Ms Rees. I am discussing two measures that ensure that UK tax legislation is consistent with intended policy aims and brings…18 Nov 2021HANSARDValue Added Tax (Distance Selling and Miscellaneous Amendments No. 2) Regulations 2021
Customs Tariff (Establishment and Suspension of Import Duty) (EU Exit) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2021Then I will address the points by my hon. Friend the Member for Wycombe. It is the Government’s policy to simplify taxation more broadly. We want to simplify our relationship with…18 Nov 2021HANSARDFinance (No. 2) BillI am grateful to the hon. Member for that question because I appreciate, since being in this role, that the loan charge is an issue that has affected many people across the…16 Nov 2021HANSARDFinance (No. 2) BillI am grateful for the opportunity to answer that question, because the hon. Lady talked about a reduction in the amount banks are paying but that is not accurate: the banks will…16 Nov 2021HANSARDFinance (No. 2) BillThe Government have been very clear that the money will first go to the NHS; there is a significant number of backlogs that we need to tackle and it is important that people can…16 Nov 2021HANSARDFinance (No. 2) BillI find it disappointing when people talk about cuts when actually there is significant investment—record amounts—going into the NHS. This Budget highlighted not just £5 billion…16 Nov 2021HANSARDFinance (No. 2) BillThe UC taper sends out a message that it is important to get into work and that work pays. We on the Government side of the House believe that the way to help people is to get…16 Nov 2021HANSARDFinance (No. 2) BillI beg to move, That the Bill be now read a Second time. On Sunday, MPs across the House remembered all those who died in conflict. It is now 76 years on from the time we started…16 Nov 2021HANSARDFinance (No. 2) BillThe hon. Member will know that this has been set out. First, the money will go to the NHS, and then afterwards it will be going to social care. It is absolutely essential that we…16 Nov 2021HANSARDFinance (No. 2) BillI will just carry on to my next point, which is that there will be an increase in the social care budget in the spending review period. A fairer tax system also means tackling…16 Nov 2021HANSARDNet Zero EmissionsThe hon. Member will know that in our Budget we set out a number of measures to enable us to make the transition to a net zero world. We have made announcements relating to…02 Nov 2021HANSARDNet Zero EmissionsThe hon. Gentleman has raised the important issues of electrification and the importance of making our transport green. As he will have seen, the Budget provided research and…02 Nov 2021HANSARDNet Zero EmissionsI am grateful to have this opportunity to address the issue of air passenger duty. The hon. Member will know that, as well as cutting the duty on domestic flights, we have…02 Nov 2021HANSARDWages: Lowest-income HouseholdsWe want to encourage as many people as possible into jobs. The Chancellor has put forward a plan for jobs, with a number of work programmes to ensure that we get both young people…02 Nov 2021HANSARDTopical QuestionsI know that my hon. Friend will have campaigned hard for the funds that have come through. We will continue to support people across the House and in her constituency to level up.02 Nov 2021