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Written question asked by Lord Lexden (Conservative) on Monday, 6 October 2014, in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Monday, 20 October 2014. It was answered by Baroness Randerson (Liberal Democrat) on Monday, 20 October 2014 on behalf of the Northern Ireland Office.


Corporation Tax: Northern Ireland

Question

To ask Her Majesty’s Government when they intend to announce the outcome of their consultation exercise on the devolution of corporation tax rate setting powers to the Northern Ireland Assembly.

Answer

In ‘Building a Prosperous and United Community’ the Government committed to make a decision on whether to devolve corporation tax powers to Northern Ireland no later than Autumn Statement 2014. Significant legislative and technical work has taken place to date and we remain on track to meet this timetable.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
HL1960
Session
2014-15
Subjects
Corporation tax Devolution Northern Ireland
Link
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