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HANSARDDraft Crown Dependencies Customs Union (Guernsey) (Eu exit) Order 2018
Draft Crown Dependencies Customs Union (Isle of Man) (Eu exit) Order 2018
Draft Crown Dependencies Customs Union (Jersey) (Eu exit) Order 2018I thank the hon. Gentleman for his further points. However, it is important to note that the scope of section 31, which he referred to early in his remarks, is in respect of…21 Jan 2019HANSARDDraft Double Taxation Relief and International Tax Enforcement (Austria) Order 2018I thank the hon. Lady as usual for her thorough set of questions, and I will endeavour to do my best to answer them. She asked which other treaty negotiations we are currently…21 Jan 2019HANSARDDraft Crown Dependencies Customs Union (Guernsey) (Eu exit) Order 2018
Draft Crown Dependencies Customs Union (Isle of Man) (Eu exit) Order 2018
Draft Crown Dependencies Customs Union (Jersey) (Eu exit) Order 2018I thank the hon. Gentleman for his contribution and questions. At the heart of this, it is important to understand the process of what is occurring. The whole process begins with…21 Jan 2019HANSARDTaxation of Low-income FamiliesExtremely briefly.16 Jan 2019HANSARDTaxation of Low-income FamiliesThe point I was coming on to was the taper. In 2016, we announced a reduction in the taper rate from 65% to 63%. My hon. Friend the Member for Congleton called for it to be…16 Jan 2019HANSARDTaxation of Low-income Familiesindicated assent.16 Jan 2019HANSARDTaxation of Low-income FamiliesIt is a great pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Sir David. I thank my hon. Friend the Member for Stafford (Jeremy Lefroy) for securing this debate and my hon. Friend the…16 Jan 2019HANSARD Pubs: Business RatesAs I said, 63% of pubs and bars in my hon. Friend’s constituency—typically those with lower rateable values, which probably correlates to the kind of pub she describes—will…15 Jan 2019HANSARD Pubs: Business RatesI thank the hon. Lady for that intervention. I would be very interested in hearing from her and her working group when she is ready. It is important to say that pubs are typically…15 Jan 2019HANSARD Pubs: Business RatesThe commitment that I will give my hon. Friend is that I would certainly be very happy to meet with publicans from her constituency, if she would like to arrange such a meeting. I…15 Jan 2019HANSARD Pubs: Business RatesMy hon. Friend has astutely pre-empted my very next set of remarks, which relate to the fair maintainable trade approach to valuations. The British Beer and Pub Association has…15 Jan 2019HANSARD Pubs: Business RatesI thank the hon. Lady for her intervention. Of course, I am not familiar with that particular establishment—although I would probably like to be—or with its current trading…15 Jan 2019HANSARD Pubs: Business RatesIt is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Mr Bailey. I thank my hon. Friend the Member for St Albans (Mrs Main) for securing the debate, and I do so for two reasons.…15 Jan 2019HANSARDDraft Local Government Finance Act 1988 (Non-Domestic Rating Multipliers) (England) Order 2018I beg to move, That the Committee has considered the draft Local Government Finance Act 1988 (Non-Domestic Rating Multipliers) (England) Order 2018. It is a pleasure, as always,…14 Jan 2019HANSARDDraft Local Government Finance Act 1988 (Non-Domestic Rating Multipliers) (England) Order 2018I have nothing further to add, Mr Hosie, other than to thank the hon. Lady. Question put and agreed to.14 Jan 2019HANSARDDouble Taxation Convention: UK and CyprusA protocol to the double taxation convention with Cyprus was signed on 19 December 2018. The text of the protocol is available on HM Revenue and Customs’ pages of the gov.uk…08 Jan 2019HANSARD Finance (No. 3) BillI thank everybody who has made a contribution in this very important debate. There have been some extremely passionate and well-argued speeches. Part of the debate has been…08 Jan 2019HANSARD Finance (No. 3) BillI will not, simply because I have two minutes and 30 seconds left and I want to cover some of the other issues raised this evening. However, as I have said, the Government will…08 Jan 2019HANSARD Finance (No. 3) BillI will come to the very issue that the hon. Gentleman rightly raises. Clause 5 will benefit households across the UK. Due to the information collected by HMRC through tax returns,…08 Jan 2019HANSARD Finance (No. 3) BillGiven the limited time that is available to me to summarise a debate that has covered a large number of amendments and new clauses, I shall confine my remarks principally to the…08 Jan 2019