What is their response to the statement by the Institute of Fiscal Studies that the Chancellor will have to increase taxes by £11 billion if the Government should win the next election. [HL 1975].

What is their response to the statement by the Institute of Fiscal Studies that the Chancellor will have to increase taxes by £11 billion if the Government should win the next election. [HL 1975].

When a review of the premium limits of tax-exempt savings plans was last conducted; and what increases to these plans there have been since 1992 [HL 1750]. - Inc ref to 4 February 2005, CH430 c1186W and 22 February 2005 CH431 c484W.

When a review of the premium limits of tax-exempt savings plans was last conducted; and what increases to these plans there have been since 1992 [HL 1750]. - Inc ref to 4 February 2005, CH430 c1186W and 22 February 2005 CH431 c484W.

Further to the speech by the Lord Luke on 1 March 2005 (670 c83GC), whether the suggestion that the Government's lorry road user charging scheme would require 1,000 new Civil Service positions is accurate; and, if not, what is the best estimate to the nearest 250 positions; and Further to...

Further to the speech by the Lord Luke on 1 March 2005 (670 c83GC), whether the suggestion that the Government's lorry road user charging scheme would require 1,000 new Civil Service positions is accurate; and, if not, what is the best estimate to the nearest 250 positions; and Further to...

Further to the speech by the Lord Luke on 1 March 2005 (670 c83GC), whether the fuel would have to be a different colour to prevent rebated fuel from finding its way into private cars; and Further to the speech by the Lord Luke on 1 March 2005 (670 c83GC),...

Further to the speech by the Lord Luke on 1 March 2005 (670 c83GC), whether the fuel would have to be a different colour to prevent rebated fuel from finding its way into private cars; and Further to the speech by the Lord Luke on 1 March 2005 (670 c83GC),...

Whether taxpayers are entitled to establish the effect of United Kingdom taxation laws through judicial processes and to pay any taxes due in accordance with the law so established; and, if so, whether they will explain the statement made by the Lord McIntosh of Haringey on 31 January 2005, 669...

Whether taxpayers are entitled to establish the effect of United Kingdom taxation laws through judicial processes and to pay any taxes due in accordance with the law so established; and, if so, whether they will explain the statement made by the Lord McIntosh of Haringey on 31 January 2005, 669...

What studies they have made about the simplification of North Sea oil taxation; and whether such studies include the consolidation of all such taxes into a single corporation tax regime, with the abolition of all other upstream taxes. [HL 789].

What studies they have made about the simplification of North Sea oil taxation; and whether such studies include the consolidation of all such taxes into a single corporation tax regime, with the abolition of all other upstream taxes. [HL 789].

What is their estimate of the likely loss of tax revenue in 2006-07 allowed to be included in self-invested pensions plans with effect from April 2006; and on what assumptions that estimate is based; and why they intend arising from the relaxation of the rules on assets to allow United...

What is their estimate of the likely loss of tax revenue in 2006-07 allowed to be included in self-invested pensions plans with effect from April 2006; and on what assumptions that estimate is based; and why they intend arising from the relaxation of the rules on assets to allow United...

Whether it is their policy that most savers with pensions savings of £1.5 million or more should pay higher rate tax; and whether they will review this policy in the light of the recent exemptions announced for the judiciary. [HL 337]. - Including figures.

Whether it is their policy that most savers with pensions savings of £1.5 million or more should pay higher rate tax; and whether they will review this policy in the light of the recent exemptions announced for the judiciary. [HL 337]. - Including figures.

Whether they will estimate what number and percentage of people aged over state pension age would pay (a) no tax; (b) tax at starting rate; (c) tax at basic rate; and (d) tax at the higher rate, if there were no age-related tax allowances for people aged 65 and over...

Whether they will estimate what number and percentage of people aged over state pension age would pay (a) no tax; (b) tax at starting rate; (c) tax at basic rate; and (d) tax at the higher rate, if there were no age-related tax allowances for people aged 65 and over...

What was the cost in 2003-04 of tax relief for pension contributions at (a) the basic rate of tax; and (b) the higher rate of tax; and whether they will estimate by how much the basic full state pensions would have increased on a weekly and annual basis if the...

What was the cost in 2003-04 of tax relief for pension contributions at (a) the basic rate of tax; and (b) the higher rate of tax; and whether they will estimate by how much the basic full state pensions would have increased on a weekly and annual basis if the...

In respect of each of the 25 member states of the European Union, what is (a) the top rate of inheritance tax between unconnected persons; (b) the top rate of capital gains tax on (i) shares and (ii) other assets; and (c) the top level of annual wealth tax; and,...

In respect of each of the 25 member states of the European Union, what is (a) the top rate of inheritance tax between unconnected persons; (b) the top rate of capital gains tax on (i) shares and (ii) other assets; and (c) the top level of annual wealth tax; and,...

Whether they have any plans to impose a tax on plastic bags similar to that imposed by the government of the Republic of Ireland. [HL 3504].

Whether they have any plans to impose a tax on plastic bags similar to that imposed by the government of the Republic of Ireland. [HL 3504].