Written questions

Peter Dowd

1,057 written questions tabled, most recent first.

23 Oct 2018 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Renewable Energy: EU Law

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, whether the provisions of the EU Renewable Energy Directive II recast will be transposed into UK law in the event that the UK leaves the EU next March.

23 Oct 2018 · Treasury

Public Sector: Pay

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what modelling the Treasury has undertaken of the potential economic effect (a) regionally and (b) nationally of regional pay for public sector workers.

9 Oct 2018 · Treasury

Business Expenses

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what estimate he has made of the contribution to the public purse of the introduction of overseas scale rates for employee travel expenses in each year from 2017-18 to 2021-22.

9 Oct 2018 · Treasury

Insurance Companies

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what estimate he has made of the contribution to the public purse of proposed changes to carried forward losses for insurance companies in each year from 2017-18 to 2021-22.

9 Oct 2018 · Treasury

Corporation Tax

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what estimate he has made of the contribution to the public purse of proposed changes to corporate interest restriction rules in each year from 2017-18 to 2021-22.

9 Oct 2018 · Treasury

Gambling: Excise Duties

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what estimate he has made of the contribution to the public purse of proposed changes to the way gaming duty is calculated in each year from 2017-18 to 2021-22.

9 Oct 2018 · Treasury

Tax Avoidance

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what estimate he has made of the potential contribution to the public purse of the new anti-avoidance rule involving profit fragmentation arrangements in each financial year from 2017-8 to 2021-22.

5 Sep 2018 · Treasury

Emergency Services: Fringe Benefits

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what estimate his Department has made of the number of emergency service staff using emergency vehicles for private use that have been affected by the changes to taxable benefits: asset made available without transf

23 Jul 2018 · Treasury

VAT: Port of Dover

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, how much VAT was raised from goods coming through the Port of Dover in 2017.

23 Jul 2018 · Treasury

VAT: Ports

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what estimate his Department has made of the cost to the public purse on not collecting VAT at UK ports after the UK leaves the EU.

9 Jul 2018 · Treasury

Off-payroll Working

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment his Department has made of the potential effect on productivity and the costs of doing business of extending the IR35 reforms in the public sector to the private sector.

9 Jul 2018 · Treasury

Off-payroll Working

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what estimate he has made of the number of private sector employers to be impacted by the Government’s proposed changes to IR35 legislation.

9 Jul 2018 · Treasury

Off-payroll Working

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what exceptions or special arrangements HMRC has agreed with public sector bodies to enable them to meet their obligations under the new IR35 rules.

9 Jul 2018 · Treasury

Off-payroll Working

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, how much revenue has been remitted since the public sector IR35 reform was implemented, taking account of reductions in corporation tax.

9 Jul 2018 · Treasury

Off-payroll Working

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what methodology his Department used to calculate the cost of non-compliance with IR35 in the private sector.

1 Jun 2018 · Cabinet Office

Government Departments: Reviews

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what information his Department holds on the number of independent or Government-led reviews which are under consultation or awaiting a government response across all Departments as of 1 June 2018.

1 Jun 2018 · Treasury

Ministry of Defence: VAT

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many private sector providers at the Ministry of Defence receive contracted-out services VAT refunds.

1 Jun 2018 · Treasury

Defence Fire and Rescue Service: VAT

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what estimate he has made of the potential cost to the public purse of extending contracted-out services VAT refunds to the successful bidder of the Defence Fire and Rescue project.

1 Jun 2018 · Treasury

Defence Fire and Rescue Service: VAT

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether contracted-out services VAT refunds are planned to be extended to the successful bidder of the Defence Fire and Rescue project.