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Speech in Public Bill Committees - Tue 25 Oct 2016
Savings (Government Contributions) Bill (Second sitting)

"Q I am interested in why industry experts seem so against these schemes to encourage people to save, when we have heard from the experts in social mobility that these are good schemes to start people off on the savings process. Do you have a reason why that difference …..."
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Speech in Public Bill Committees - Tue 25 Oct 2016
Savings (Government Contributions) Bill (Second sitting)

"Q I want to get to the bottom of the evidence that we were given earlier, especially from the experts and professionals in this sector, that these schemes—whether it is Help to Save or the LISA—are too complicated for those on a lower income really to grapple with, and …..."
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Speech in Public Bill Committees - Tue 25 Oct 2016
Savings (Government Contributions) Bill (Second sitting)

"Q Can you understand why some professionals in the financial industry sector are so against these measures, and yet those who promote social mobility are quite supportive of them? Can you understand the rationale as to why some people in your sector are not so supportive?

Calum Bennie: Perhaps …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Tue 19 Jul 2016
Oral Answers to Questions

"5. What fiscal steps he is taking to support businesses...."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Tue 19 Jul 2016
Oral Answers to Questions

"I thank the Chancellor for his response and congratulate him on his new role. Many small businesses in my constituency face difficulties. The Costcutter on Claremont Road in Seaford employs four people, but the store is too large to benefit from the Government’s extension of small business rates relief to …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Thu 26 May 2016
The Economy and Work

"My hon. Friend does a tremendous job for her constituents. Does she agree that a neighbourhood plan, giving locals a referendum, is the way forward to plan for housing and infrastructure?..."
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Written Question
Non-domestic Rates: Valuation
Tuesday 19th April 2016

Asked by: Maria Caulfield (Conservative - Lewes)

Question to the HM Treasury:

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what plans he has to reform the valuation of business rates.

Answered by Greg Hands

The Budget confirmed that the government will aim to deliver more frequent revaluations. A discussion paper setting out options to deliver this was published last month and can be found on gov.uk. I would encourage those who may be effected to make their views known.

Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 13 Apr 2016
Tax Avoidance and Evasion

"Will the Minister give way?..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 13 Apr 2016
Tax Avoidance and Evasion

"I thank the Minister for giving way. If Opposition Members want to be helpful, they could speak to the unions. Unison paid no corporation tax in 2011 or 2012, despite owning £51.6 million of stocks and shares and generating an income of over £5 million...."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 13 Apr 2016
Tax Avoidance and Evasion

"I am grateful for the opportunity to speak in this debate. I welcome the measures being taken to tackle tax avoidance, but I feel that the events of the past few days, and this debate in particular, are more about the politics of envy.

As a result of this Government’s …..."
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