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Lords Chamber
National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill - Wed 04 Feb 2026
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: Lord Leigh of Hurley (Con - Life peer) It follows the retrospective tax changes on pensions whereby this Government applied inheritance tax - Speech Link
2: Lord Ashcombe (Con - Excepted Hereditary) It is not an avoidance scheme. - Speech Link
3: Baroness Maclean of Redditch (Con - Life peer) You just cannot tax your way to prosperity. - Speech Link
4: Lord Fuller (Con - Life peer) , and that leads to no tax at all. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Lord Mandelson - Wed 04 Feb 2026
Cabinet Office

Mentions:
1: Alex Burghart (Con - Brentwood and Ongar) circumstances around the award of that contract, and assure himself that there are no other such contracts - Speech Link
2: Julian Smith (Con - Skipton and Ripon) That relates to who attended embassy parties and how UK Government contracts came about last year. - Speech Link
3: Jeremy Corbyn (Ind - Islington North) The issues of lobbying and potential corruption in the handing out of Government contracts are massive - Speech Link
4: Julian Smith (Con - Skipton and Ripon) Specifically, could he look at the background and come back to the House about two contracts, one to - Speech Link


Public Bill Committees
Finance (No. 2) Bill (Fifth sitting)
Committee stage: 5th sitting - Tue 03 Feb 2026
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: James Wild (Con - North West Norfolk) When introducing a new tax, implementation matters. - Speech Link
2: None contracts, plan investments or manage risks. - Speech Link
3: Lucy Rigby (Lab - Northampton North) Clauses 156 to 162 introduce a new statutory prohibition on the promotion of tax avoidance arrangements - Speech Link


Public Bill Committees
Finance (No. 2) Bill (Fourth sitting)
Committee stage: 4th sitting - Thu 29 Jan 2026
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: James Wild (Con - North West Norfolk) “taxi tax” sobriquet. - Speech Link
2: Martin Wrigley (LD - Newton Abbot) A 20% tax on that would equate to £10 million. - Speech Link
3: Dan Tomlinson (Lab - Chipping Barnet) Of course there will be companies that will list under the current tax regime, and changing the tax would - Speech Link


Public Bill Committees
Finance (No. 2) Bill (Third sitting)
Committee stage: 3rd sitting - Thu 29 Jan 2026
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: Dan Tomlinson (Lab - Chipping Barnet) income tax framework. - Speech Link
2: Dan Tomlinson (Lab - Chipping Barnet) However, introducing the new rule aims to deter such tax avoidance arrangements and secure receipts for - Speech Link
3: Dan Tomlinson (Lab - Chipping Barnet) Clauses 75 and 76 close an avoidance loophole to ensure that the inheritance tax exemption for gifts - Speech Link
4: Dan Tomlinson (Lab - Chipping Barnet) Clause 78 ensures that insurance premium tax will apply at the standard rate of 12% to insurance contracts - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill - Wed 28 Jan 2026
Department for Work and Pensions

Mentions:
1: Lord Mohammed of Tinsley (LD - Life peer) In effect, this is a tax on clothing that children are legally required to wear to access education. - Speech Link
2: Baroness Boycott (XB - Life peer) and ethical supply chains, as well as engaging with parents and pupils when tendering for uniform contracts - Speech Link
3: None suppliers in procuring uniform and their ability to secure value for money through multiple-year contracts - Speech Link
4: Lord Wei (Con - Life peer) Data once shared rarely contracts. - Speech Link
5: Lord Wei (Con - Life peer) to be issued, covering elective home education and related SEND, lawful decision-making and the avoidance - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Local Authority Children’s Services - Wed 28 Jan 2026
Department for Education

Mentions:
1: Rachael Maskell (LAB - York Central) The model moves from transactional to relational, risk avoidance to risk management, safe certainty to - Speech Link
2: Richard Foord (LD - Honiton and Sidmouth) tailored development pathways to encourage permanent careers in the county, rather than the short-term contracts - Speech Link
3: Luke Myer (Lab - Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland) Private providers extract high margins while councils raid reserves and increase council tax, disproportionately - Speech Link


Public Bill Committees
Finance (No. 2) Bill (First sitting)
Committee stage: 1st sitting - Tue 27 Jan 2026
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: None 20% income tax relief. - Speech Link
2: Lucy Rigby (Lab - Northampton North) 20% income tax relief. - Speech Link
3: Lucy Rigby (Lab - Northampton North) avoidance and fraud. - Speech Link
4: Lucy Rigby (Lab - Northampton North) Clause 25 makes provision for the exclusion of tax avoidance promoters from the settlement opportunity - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Ukraine - Thu 18 Dec 2025
Ministry of Defence

Mentions:
1: Luke Pollard (LAB - Plymouth Sutton and Devonport) On industry, we will continue to sign contracts. - Speech Link
2: John McDonnell (Lab - Hayes and Harlington) It would be worth while the Government looking again at the Russian tax avoidance that located itself - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Finance (No. 2) Bill
2nd reading - Tue 16 Dec 2025
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: Dan Tomlinson (Lab - Chipping Barnet) status, ending tax breaks for private school fees, and raising the rates of capital gains tax. - Speech Link
2: Dan Tomlinson (Lab - Chipping Barnet) avoidance where they are used in the promotion of avoidance. - Speech Link
3: Robbie Moore (Con - Keighley and Ilkley) and the family business tax. - Speech Link
4: Robbie Moore (Con - Keighley and Ilkley) or the double cab pick-up tax, but they will be impacted by the changes to inheritance tax. - Speech Link