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Lords Chamber
Defence Spending - Thu 25 Apr 2024
Ministry of Defence

Mentions:
1: Lord Kerr of Kinlochard (XB - Life peer) It might be better to admit that there will be a cost, either in taxation or in less money for domestic - Speech Link

Scottish Parliament Debate - Main Chamber
First Minister’s Question Time - Thu 25 Apr 2024

Mentions:
1: Yousaf, Humza (SNP - Glasgow Pollok) Anas Sarwar used to believe in progressive taxation; he now supports tax cuts for the wealthy at the - Speech Link
2: Harper, Emma (SNP - South Scotland) be somewhat at odds with the warnings from the Tories and even some Labour members that progressive taxation - Speech Link
3: Yousaf, Humza (SNP - Glasgow Pollok) of the rhetoric that we hear from the Opposition, who claim that the fact that we have progressive taxation - Speech Link

Westminster Hall
Liver Disease and Liver Cancer - Thu 25 Apr 2024
Department of Health and Social Care

Mentions:
1: Alison Thewliss (SNP - Glasgow Central) profits back into the hands of those selling the alcohol, because we do not have full control over the taxation - Speech Link

Scottish Parliament Debate - Committee
Administration of Scottish Income Tax 2022-23 - Thu 25 Apr 2024

Mentions:
1: None People will take into account much broader considerations than the rate of taxation. - Speech Link

Select Committee
School of Public Health, Imperial College London, Erasmus MC – Sophia’s Children’s Hospital, Netherlands, School of Public Health, Imperial College London, School of Public Health, Imperial College London, and School of Public Health, Imperial College London
 PRT0033 - Preterm Birth

Written Evidence Apr. 24 2024

Inquiry: Preterm Birth
Inquiry Status: Closed
Committee: Preterm Birth Committee

Found: Cigarette taxation and neonatal and infant mortality: A longitudinal analysis of 159 countries.

Select Committee
HMRC, HMRC, and HMRC

Oral Evidence Apr. 24 2024

Committee: Treasury Committee (Department: HM Treasury)

Found: The Chancellor is extremely clear that the principle of independent taxation must remain.

Select Committee
Paul Golby

Oral Evidence Apr. 24 2024

Committee: Energy Security and Net Zero Committee

Found: Whether it is through taxation or their energy bill, the customers —your electors, my consumers, if

Scottish Government Publication (Minutes)
International Trade and Investment Directorate

Apr. 24 2024

Source Page: Financial Services Growth and Development Board minutes: March 2024
Document: Financial Services Growth and Development Board minutes: March 2024 (webpage)

Found: regular dialogue on this topic.A comment was raised about Asian models where there is a low rate of taxation

Lords Chamber
BBC World Service: Finances - Wed 24 Apr 2024
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Lord Hannay of Chiswick (XB - Life peer) does the Minister also recognise that, if that is so, it ought to be funded on a progressive form of taxation - Speech Link

Written Question
Motor Vehicles: Taxation
Wednesday 24th April 2024

Asked by: Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi (Labour - Slough)

Question to the HM Treasury:

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether he has plans to use revenue raised through the increase in car tax from 1 April 2024 to support (a) public transport and (b) environmental initiatives.

Answered by Gareth Davies - Exchequer Secretary (HM Treasury)

The Consolidated Fund receives the proceeds of Vehicle Excise Duty (VED) and most other tax revenues. VED is being reinvested into the English road network between 2020-2025 to fund road enhancement projects. The Government uses the tax system to encourage the uptake of cars with low carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions to help meet our legally binding climate change targets.