Written question asked by Lord Robertson of Port Ellen (Labour) on Wednesday, 10 January 2018, in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 24 January 2018. It was answered by Lord Bates (Conservative) on Monday, 22 January 2018 on behalf of the Treasury.
Caledonian MacBrayne
- Question
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To ask Her Majesty's Government whether Caledonian MacBrayne registered their sea-going employees in a company registered in Guernsey; and, if so, how much revenue was foregone by HMRC in employer's national insurance contributions.
- Answer
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The provision of ferry services in Scotland is a devolved matter, and CalMac Ferries Limited and its subsidiaries are companies wholly owned by the Scottish Government. HMRC cannot comment on the tax affairs of individual taxpayers, as it has a duty to maintain taxpayer confidentiality.
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- HL4609
- Session
- 2017-19
- Subjects
- Caledonian MacBrayne Employers' contributions Tax avoidance Guernsey
- Contains statistics
- Yes
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- 2018-01-22 16:17:50 +0000
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