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Written question asked by Mel Stride (Conservative) on Thursday, 21 May 2026, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 2 June 2026 (named day). It was answered by Dan Tomlinson (Labour) on Tuesday, 2 June 2026 on behalf of the Treasury.


Armed Conflict: Middle East

Question

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, with reference to his Oral Statement of 21 May 2026 on Middle East: Economic Response, what estimate her Department has made of the potential impact of each of the policy measures on the level of tax receipts to the Exchequer.

Answer

The Chancellor set out a package of measures on 21 May to support families and businesses. Final costings for all measures will be published at the next Budget following certification from the Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR) in the usual way.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
3749
Session
2026-27
Related items
Middle East: Economic Response
Thursday, 21 May 2026
Proceeding contributions
House of Commons
Subjects
Armed conflict Economic situation Middle East Taxation
Link
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