Select Committee

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SSP0024 - Statutory Sick Pay

Written Evidence Jan. 10 2024

Inquiry: Statutory Sick Pay
Inquiry Status: Closed
Committee: Work and Pensions Committee (Department: Department for Work and Pensions)

Found: Instead, SSP should be extended from 28 weeks to 52 weeks.

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Departmental Publication (Policy paper)
HM Treasury

Mar. 06 2024

Source Page: Spring Budget 2024
Document: Spring Budget 2024 (print) (PDF)

Found: The government is committed to supporting small businesses and at Autumn Statement 2023 announced an

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Non-Departmental Publication (Statistics)
Equality Hub

Feb. 28 2024

Source Page: Women-led high-growth enterprise taskforce report
Document: Women-led high-growth enterprise taskforce report (PDF) (PDF)

Found: be extended opportunities for participation in STEM, to ensure a more diverse range of people enter

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Select Committee

Thirty-Fifth Report - Supporting mobile connectivity

Report May. 28 2024

Committee: Public Accounts Committee

Found: Contacts All correspondence should be addressed to the Clerk of the Committee of Public Accounts, House

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Commons Chamber
Autumn Statement Resolutions - Mon 27 Nov 2023
Department for Work and Pensions

Mentions:
1: Nickie Aiken (Con - Cities of London and Westminster) with 75% relief on business rates. - Speech Link
2: Steve Double (Con - St Austell and Newquay) done to support our small businesses. - Speech Link
3: Nigel Mills (Con - Amber Valley) Businesses in my high streets and the hospitality sector will welcome the business rate reliefs that - Speech Link
4: Wendy Morton (Con - Aldridge-Brownhills) little difference to too many small businesses. - Speech Link
5: Nigel Huddleston (Con - Mid Worcestershire) For those smaller businesses that are so integral to their communities, we are freezing the small business - Speech Link

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Bill Documents
7 Dec 2023 - Briefing papers
Research briefing on the Bill
Finance Act 2024

Found: years to support small businesses and the high street.

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Departmental Publication (Policy paper)
HM Treasury

Nov. 22 2023

Source Page: Autumn Statement 2023
Document: Autumn Statement 2023 (web) (PDF)

Found: years to support small businesses and the high street.

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Commons Chamber
Budget Resolutions - Tue 12 Mar 2024
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: Derek Thomas (Con - St Ives) increase in the VAT threshold for small businesses is something that I have been keen to see ever since - Speech Link
2: Steve Double (Con - St Austell and Newquay) Raising the VAT threshold will also be hugely welcomed by many small businesses that I represent. - Speech Link
3: Sarah Olney (LD - Richmond Park) for healthcare should further funding not be given. - Speech Link
4: Preet Kaur Gill (LAB - Birmingham, Edgbaston) to transform our healthcare. - Speech Link

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Commons Chamber
Autumn Statement - Wed 22 Nov 2023
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: Jeremy Hunt (Con - South West Surrey) the successful tackling paramilitarism programme in Northern Ireland.I turn next to small businesses—I - Speech Link
2: Rachel Reeves (Lab - Leeds West) Small and medium businesses, which play a pivotal role in growing our economy, are left exposed to the - Speech Link
3: Jeremy Hunt (Con - South West Surrey) What I would say to the businesses in Blaby and Glen Prva is that for every single small business we - Speech Link
4: Barbara Keeley (Lab - Worsley and Eccles South) At the 2023 Budget, he extended the uplifted rate of relief until March 2024, after which it will taper - Speech Link

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