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Written question asked by Lord Austin of Dudley (Labour) on Thursday, 13 April 2017, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 19 April 2017. It was answered by Jane Ellison (Conservative) on Monday, 24 April 2017 on behalf of the Treasury.


Roadchef: Employee Benefit Trusts

Question

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, if he will meet the Chief Executive of HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) to discuss how HMRC deals with cases of unjust enrichment; and if he will examine the case of the Roadchef Employees Benefit Trust.

Answer

The administration of the tax system, including where appropriate the repayment of tax or duties, is a matter for HM Revenue and Customs. It would not be appropriate for Treasury Ministers to become involved in specific cases.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
70824
Session
2016-17
Subjects
Employee benefit trusts Profits Taxation Roadchef
Link
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