Tax Avoidance (Public Servants) Debate

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Department: HM Treasury

Tax Avoidance (Public Servants)

Simon Danczuk Excerpts
Thursday 2nd February 2012

(12 years, 9 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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Simon Danczuk Portrait Simon Danczuk (Rochdale) (Lab)
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My understanding is that a service company managed the arrangement for Mr Lester. Can the Minister tell the House what fees were paid to that company?

Danny Alexander Portrait Danny Alexander
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I cannot give a detailed answer about the fees paid to that company. My understanding of the arrangement that was in place is similar to that which the hon. Gentleman has described.