Exchequer Secretary (HM Treasury)
LabourMP for Chipping Barnet
“Today, His Majesty’s Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire & Rescue Services has published its report on how effectively HMRC prevents and investigates insider risk, following an inspection in January and February 2024. I take the findings …”
“The government is introducing a Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) from 1 January 2027 which will ensure that highly traded, carbon intensive goods which are imported into the UK face a comparable carbon price to what is paid by manu…”
“The government is today publishing draft legislation ahead of inclusion in the next Finance Bill. This allows for technical consultation on the application of tax policy in legislation. The government is also publishing some new consultatio…”
“Today, the government is providing an update on HMRC’s Transformation Roadmap, setting out the progress made in the first year of delivery and sharing HMRC’s transformation priorities for 2026 to 2027.…”
“In response to an oral question on Tuesday 23 June, I announced that the government will take forward a new approach on VAT on free-of-charge donations of medicines, consisting of either changes to the VAT rules or a reimbursement scheme. I…”
“Thank you, Madam Deputy Speaker. I beg to move that the bill now be read a third time. I am grateful for the discussion that we have had today on this bill, which responds directly to the pressures that the conflict in the Middle East is pl…”
“of the contrary. No. The ayes have it. The ayes have it. The question is the bill be now read a third time as an opinion. Say aye. I of the contrary. No. The ayes have it. The ayes have it. We now come to the business of the House. Motion, …”
“My honourable friend the Minister for Small Business and Economic Transformation at the Department for Business and Trade (Blair McDougall), announced the Horizon Family Members Redress Scheme on 19 March 2026. The scheme offers redress to …”
“I beg to move, That provision may be made increasing the rate of the electricity generator levy to 55%.…”
“Today the government sets out further reforms to simplify and modernise the tax and customs system, building on the commitment first made in the HMRC Transformation Roadmap published in July 2025 and confirmed at Budget 2025.…”
“The Government introduced legislation in the Finance Act 2026 to provide for a new settlement offer for those affected by the loan charge. The Government will write off the first £5,000 of liabilities, and that is in addition to the proposa…”
“In March, the government announced a review of mileage rates for employees using their own vehicle for work and the self-employed who use the simplified expenses rates.…”
“The government is confirming action to support households and businesses with their fuel costs, in response to the conflict in the Middle East.…”
“A new social security agreement relating to National Insurance contributions with the Isle of Man was agreed on 18 May 2026. It modernises the provisions in the 1977 Agreement which determine where workers and employers pay their National I…”
“In the 2025 Budget, the government announced the introduction of a new High Value Council Tax Surcharge (HVCTS) on owners of the most valuable 1% of residential properties in England. Today, together with the Secretary of State for Housing,…”
“The Government have already taken action on fuel affordability at the pump. In last year’s Budget they extended the 5p per litre cap for a further five months, and they have also cancelled the increase that would have otherwise taken place …”
“Tenant wellbeing is central to the Government’s recent Renters’ Rights Act 2025 (RRA), which will deliver on our manifesto commitment to transform the experience of private renting, and give renters much greater security and stability so th…”
“The government’s fiscal approach for oil and gas aims to balance supporting investment and growth with ensuring a fair return for the nation in exchange for the use of its resources.…”
“The Electricity Generator Levy (EGL) was introduced in 2023 and is a temporary tax on windfall revenues for large renewables. The EGL is currently calculated as 45% of a generator’s annual revenue above a benchmark price, which is currently…”
“I am today confirming to the House that Carbon Price Support (CPS) will be removed from April 2028.…”
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“I beg to move, That the clause be read a Second time.…”
“I thank the honourable Member for Aberdeen North (Kirsty Blackman) for her remarks, as well as for her scrutiny of this process, which I appreciate no matter where it comes from. The honourable Member is right to flag that this is not the t…”
“On business rates, the Government have announced a support package for all businesses worth £4.3 billion over the next three years. We have introduced permanently lower multipliers for eligible retail, hospitality and leisure businesses, in…”
“Following the joint commitment made by the governments of the UK and India in a side letter agreement to the Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement dated 24 July 2025, a Double Contributions Convention between the UK and India was signe…”
“I beg to move, That the draft Child Benefit and Guardian’s Allowance Up-rating Order 2026, which was laid before this House on 12 January, be approved.…”
“This Government want the best for Britain’s high streets. We know how central they are to the strength and vibrancy of our villages, towns and cities. We know how hard small business owners work, and we know how badly they were let down by …”
“There are a number of questions on this topic, and I am sure there will be more this afternoon when I make a statement to the House on a package of support in relation to business rates, with a particular focus on pubs. As previously announ…”
“Colleagues will have heard what the Prime Minister and the Chancellor have said on this matter in recent days. I will not add further comments on the specifics in responding to this urgent question. When there are further comments to be mad…”
“It is a pleasure to open this first day of Committee debate on the Finance (No. 2) Bill. This was set to be the biggest economic moment of the day, but my moment in the limelight has sadly been blown off course by the riveting news that the…”
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