Oral Answers to Questions Debate

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Department: HM Treasury

Oral Answers to Questions

Wendy Chamberlain Excerpts
Tuesday 29th October 2024

(3 weeks, 2 days ago)

Commons Chamber
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Rachel Reeves Portrait Rachel Reeves
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I recognise the importance of being able to pass on to the next generation the assets people have built up, and we will be setting out more details on all of our tax policies in the Budget tomorrow.

Wendy Chamberlain Portrait Wendy Chamberlain (North East Fife) (LD)
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Shared prosperity funding has been used by local authorities such as Fife council to drive economic growth, particularly through support for small businesses. That funding is due to end in April 2025. Can we get a commitment from the Government that funding for these kinds of schemes will continue?

Rachel Reeves Portrait Rachel Reeves
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We will set out more details in the Budget tomorrow, including the consequentials that will go to the Scottish Government.