Every parliamentary written question tabled by David Chadwick this session, with the full answer and department. See how every department answers, or back to the MP page.
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Pursuant to the Answer of 22 July 2024 to Question 210 on Development Aid, what fiscal circumstances are required for the restoration of the Official Development Assistance budget to 0.7% of gross national income.
The Government remains committed to international development and restoring Official Development Assistance (ODA) spending to the level of 0.7 percent of GNI as soon as the fiscal circumstances allow. The ODA fiscal tests determine that a return to 0.7 pe...
What estimate she has made of how many farms in Wales will be affected by the changes to agricultural property relief in each of the next five years.
The Government published information about the reforms to agricultural property relief and business property relief at www.gov.uk/government/publications/agricultural-property-relief-and-business-property-relief-reforms, and further explanatory informatio...
How many businesses in Wales will benefit from changes to employment allowance.
Estimates of the number of businesses in Wales that will benefit from changes to the Employment Allowance announced at Autumn Budget 2024 are not available.
If she will bring forward legislative proposals to extend eligibility for trivial commutation.
My response to Parliamentary Question 11127 provides more details on the rules around trivial commutation. The purpose of these rules is to provide individuals with flexibility, while also helping to reduce the administrative burden on pension schemes of ...
If she will make an assessment of the potential merits of reinstating trivial commutation following the changes to the Lifetime Allowance this year.
For defined benefit (DB) pensions, trivial commutation continues to exist. If an individual’s total pension wealth across all DB pension schemes (excluding their state pension) is no more than £30,000, they may be able to surrender their pension for a tax...
If she will remove VAT from medicines for NHS hospitals.
As the NHS is a public body and is not in business for VAT purposes, the VAT charged by the supplier on the total price of the medications cannot be reclaimed from HMRC. Many public bodies incur VAT in a similar way whilst delivering their statutory respo...
If she will make an assessment of the potential merits of removing the VAT charges on medicines dispensed in hospitals.
Where medications are provided as part of the NHS’s statutory obligation of medical care, they are exempt from VAT. This means that medications are VAT-free for patients when provided to an in-patient in hospital. Furthermore, medications for out-patients...