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Session X
1991-92

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What would be the revenue yield of putting the standard rate of VAT on funeral payments. - Inc fact that would raise an estimated #40 million in 1991-92.

Asked by
Nicholas Brown (Labour)
Answering body
Treasury
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
27 February 1992
Reference
204 c541W;204 c543W
House
House of Commons

If he will introduce proposals for legislation to require all funeral directors to publish an itemised price list of the different costs incurred in arranging a funeral.

Asked by
Lord Foulkes of Cumnock (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Trade and Industry
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
18 February 1992
Reference
204 c127W
House
House of Commons

To comment on the assistance which is available from his Department to assist young orphans with the cost of the provision of the funerals of their parents.

Asked by
Nicholas Winterton (Conservative)
Answering body
Department of Social Security
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
10 February 1992
Reference
203 c360W
House
House of Commons

That this House congratulates the Daily Mirror newspaper for its expose of the scandal concerning the burials of many of the nation's homeless in mass graves in numbers of up to 15 bodies at a time in thin plywood boxes; sees such Dickensian practices as being both symptomatic and symbolic...

Primary sponsor
Alan Meale (Labour)
Type
Early day motions
Date
19 December 1991
Reference
453; 453A1
House
House of Commons

What is his estimate of the current cost of providing funeral expenses to those pensioners on income support; and what is the number who have secured such help. - Inc figures.

Asked by
James Pawsey (Conservative)
Answering body
Department of Social Security
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
11 November 1991
Reference
198 c402W
House
House of Commons