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To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether she has made an assessment of the potential merits of enabling travel expenses for claimants of the flexible support fund to be paid up front instead of in arrears.

Asked by
Lord Field of Birkenhead (Labour)
Answering body
Department for Work and Pensions
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
23 April 2018
Reference
135708
House
House of Commons

To ask the hon. Member for North Devon, representing the House of Commons Commission pursuant to the answer of 22 February 2010, Official Report, column 38W, on Members: allowances, how much has been spent under each budgetary heading referred to in the answer.

Asked by
Lord Field of Birkenhead (Labour)
Answering body
House of Commons Commission
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Notes
Letter of correction printed 11 March 2010 (507 c11-2MC)
Date
8 March 2010
Reference
507 c3-4W (11-2MC); 319926
House
House of Commons

To ask the hon. Member for North Devon, representing the House of Commons Commission under what budgetary headings the House of Commons Commission has incurred expenditure in relation to (a) the review of the Additional Cost Allowance and (b) Sir Paul Kennedy's review.

Asked by
Lord Field of Birkenhead (Labour)
Answering body
House of Commons Commission
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
22 February 2010
Reference
506 c38W; 316965
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether he plans to lay orders before the House increasing the allowances and enhanced pay to reservists.

Asked by
Lord Field of Birkenhead (Labour)
Answering body
Ministry of Defence
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
6 March 2003
Reference
101233; 400 c1175W;400 c1163-4W
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, when the (a) allowances and (b) enhanced pay paid to reservists were last increased.

Asked by
Lord Field of Birkenhead (Labour)
Answering body
Ministry of Defence
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
6 March 2003
Reference
101232; 400 c1174-5W;400 c1163W
House
House of Commons

To ask the President of the Council, how many staff paid from the office costs allowance have full time contracts and claim (a) below £15,000, (b) between £15,000 and £20,000, (c) between £20,000 and £25,000, (d) between £25,000 and £30,000 and (e) above £30,000 a year at the latest date...

Asked by
Lord Field of Birkenhead (Labour)
Answering body
Leader of the House of Commons
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
21 January 2002
Reference
24379; 378 c598-9W;378 c594-5W
House
House of Commons

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, if he will list the current value of the age allowances for pensioners (a) aged 65 years and over and (b) aged 75 years and over in respect of those on a single income of (a) £4,045 to £5,220, (b) £5,221 to £9,320,...

Asked by
Lord Field of Birkenhead (Labour)
Answering body
Treasury
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
17 November 1998
Reference
319 c554-5W; 60034;60032
House
House of Commons

If he will estimate the savings for each of the next five financial years if (a) the additional value of tax allowances for (i) single and (ii) married pensioners was frozen at the current rate and (b) the allowance was frozen and remained in force only for current pensioners. -...

Asked by
Lord Field of Birkenhead (Labour)
Answering body
Treasury
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
28 February 1996
Reference
15196; 272 c561-2W;272 c541-2W
House
House of Commons

How many workers (a) in total, (b) who are single, (c) who are married and (d) with children do not claim the full value of their tax allowances due to low earnings; and if he will estimate the value of the unclaimed allowances. - Including figures.

Asked by
Lord Field of Birkenhead (Labour)
Answering body
Treasury
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
6 February 1996
Reference
9936; 271 c117W
House
House of Commons

How many claimants (a) would cease to be eligible for family credit, housing benefit and other means tests if a child tax allowance was re-introduced and set each at mulitiple of £100 up to and including £1,000 and (b) would cease to pay tax at each charge; if he will...

Asked by
Lord Field of Birkenhead (Labour)
Answering body
Treasury
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
2 February 1996
Reference
9935; 270 c962W
House
House of Commons

If he will update his Answer to the honourable Member for Hartlepool, 1st July 1993, 227 c600-2W providing estimates for 1995-96 and 1996-97 of the revenue yield of introducing upper limits for tax allowances and reliefs, and the number of individuals affected. - (Holding answer 9 May 1995): Since the...

Asked by
Lord Field of Birkenhead (Labour)
Answering body
Treasury
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
22 May 1995
Reference
260 c470W
House
House of Commons

If he will publish estimates of the revenue cost of (i) allowances set against income tax and (ii) reliefs set against income tax for (a) the top 1 per cent. of taxpayers, (b) the top 5 per cent., (c) the top 10 per cent., (d) the top 25 per cent.,...

Asked by
Lord Field of Birkenhead (Labour)
Answering body
Treasury
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
22 May 1995
Reference
260 c469-70W
House
House of Commons

How many officials in his Department have (a) children in fee-paying schools for whom Her Majesty's Government meets the bill because the officials are posted abroad and (b) children in fee-paying schools for whom Her Majesty's Government meets the bill after the officials have returned because their children remain in...

Asked by
Lord Field of Birkenhead (Labour)
Answering body
Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
25 October 1993
Reference
230 c410-1W;230 c412-3W
House
House of Commons

How many claimants have gained a bridging allowance; & of these, how many have been awarded to pregnant claimants under 18 years.

Asked by
Lord Field of Birkenhead (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Employment
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
8 March 1990
Reference
168 c806-7W;168 c802-3W
House
House of Commons

Details of how councillors' expenses are taken into account when computing eligibility for income support & family credit; & the reference to the regulations which determine these rules.

Asked by
Lord Field of Birkenhead (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Social Security
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
17 May 1989
Reference
153 c219W
House
House of Commons

To give the guidelines governing the payment of fares for Opposition spokesmen & women & Select Committee chairmen who attend meetings on the subjects for which they have special responsibility. - Includes ref to Fees Office publication "Parliamentary Salaries, Allowances & Pensions", in Library.

Asked by
Lord Field of Birkenhead (Labour)
Answering body
Leader of the House of Commons
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
8 November 1988
Reference
140 c182W
House
House of Commons