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Written question asked by Andrew Love (Labour) on Tuesday, 21 October 2014, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 23 October 2014. It was answered by David Gauke (Conservative) on Wednesday, 29 October 2014 on behalf of the Treasury.


Rent a Room Scheme

Question

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, if he will estimate the annual cost of providing the rent-a-room tax scheme if the threshold were raised (a) in line with rental inflation since 1997-98 and (b) to £7,500 per year; and if he will make a statement.

Answer

The Government has made no such assessment but keeps all tax policies under review.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
211222
Session
2014-15
Subjects
Costs Tax allowances Rent a room scheme
Contains statistics
Yes
Link
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