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To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland, what expenditure has been incurred to date on making preparations for the possible use of the tax-varying powers of the new Scottish Parliament; and if he will make a statement. - Inc fig. (Holding answer 5 March 1999).

Asked by

Lord Bruce of Bennachie (Liberal Democrat)

Answering body

Scottish Office

Type

Written questions

Status

Answered

Date

11 March 1999

Reference

74563; 327 c367W

House

House of Commons

Treasury

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, if he will publish a table, revising Table S2.6 of the Pre-Budget publication, The Economy and the Public Finances; Supplementary Material, to show (a) changes between the Financial Statement and Budget Report 1997-98 and FSBR July 1997, (b) changes between FSBR July 1997...

Asked by

Lord Bruce of Bennachie (Liberal Democrat)

Answering body

Treasury

Type

Written questions

Status

Answered

Tabled on

2 December 1997

For answer on

10 December 1997

Answered on

10 December 1997

Mr. Malcolm Bruce: To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer if he will publish a table, revising table S2.6 of the Pre-Budget publication, The Economy and the Public Finances; Supplementary Material, to show (a) changes between the Financial Statement and Budget Report 1997-98 and FSBR July 1997, (b) changes between FSBR July 1997 and the Pre-Budget Report November 1997 and (c) changes between FSBR 1997-98 and the Pre-Budget Report: November 1997. [19269] Mr. Darling: [holding answer 8 December 1997]: Table A shows the changes between the 1997-98 FSBR (published in November 1996) and the July 1997 FSBR. Table B gives changes between the July 1997 FSBR and the November 1997 Pre-Budget Report. Changes between the 1997-98 FSBR and the November 1997 Pre-Budget Report are given in table C. Table A: Changes between the July 1997 FSBR and the 1997-98 FSBR{1} £ billion _________________________________________________________________________________________________. 1996-97 1997-98 1998-99 Expenditure Control Total -0.2 0.0 0.0 Welfare to work spending -- 0.2 1.2 LA spending under the capital -- 0.2 0.7 receipts initiative Cyclical social security 0.0 -0.5 -0.3 CG debt interest 0.1 -0.2 0.0 Accounting adjustments 1.1 0.9 0.8 GGE(X) 0.9 0.6 2.5 Privatisation proceeds 0.1 0.0 1.5 Other adjustments -0.5 -0.2 0.1 Total GG expenditure 0.5 0.4 4.1 Receipts Income tax 1.3 4.7 7.8 Corporation tax 1.6 2.9 2.6 Windfall tax -- 2.6 2.6 Value added tax -0.8 -0.7 -1.2 Excise duties -0.4 -0.6 -1.5 Other taxes 3.5 1.6 2.8 Social security contributions 0.7 0.4 0.4 Other receipts -0.4 -1.9 -0.9 Total GG receipts 5.5 8.9 12.4 Public corporations' market and 1.3 0.2 0.1 overseas borrowing PSBR -3.6 -8.3 -8.2 _________________________________________________________________________________________________. {1} For explanatory footnotes see table S2.6 of the Economy and Public Finances Supplementary Material. Table B: Changes between the Pre-Budget Report and July 1997 FSBR{1} £ billion _________________________________________________________________________________________________. 1996-97 1997-98 1998-99 Expenditure Control Total 0.2 0.0 0.0 Welfare to work spending -- 0.0 0.0 LA spending under the capital -- 0.0 0.0 receipts initiative Cyclical social security -0.3 -1.0 -0.5 CG debt interest -0.3 0.0 0.5 Accounting adjustments -0.6 -0.4 0.1 GGE(X) -1.0 -1.3 0.1 Privatisation proceeds 0.0 0.0 0.0 Other adjustments 0.1 -0.1 0.0 Total GG expenditure -0.9 -1.4 0.1 Receipts Income tax -0.4 -1.0 -0.4 Corporation tax 0.1 0.2 -0.5 Windfall tax -- 0.0 0.0 Value added tax 0.0 0.1 0.0 Excise duties 0.0 -0.6 -0.6 Other taxes 0.1 0.5 0.1 Social security contributions 0.0 0.0 0.2 Other receipts -0.8 0.2 0.7 Total GG receipts -0.9 -0.6 -0.5 Public corporations' market and -0.2 -0.6 0.0 overseas borrowing PSBR -0.2 -1.4 0.6 _________________________________________________________________________________________________. {1} This table differs from table S2.6 of the Pre-Budget Report in that it adjusts for the changed accounting treatment of the student loans sale (see paragraph S2.24 of the Pre-Budget Report) and corrects small errors in the 1996-97 outturn data for corporation tax, VAT and other receipts. Table C: Changes between the Pre-Budget Report and the 1997-98 FSBR £ billion _________________________________________________________________________________________________. 1996-97 1997-98 1998-99 Expenditure Control Total 0.0 0.0 0.0 Welfare to work spending -- 0.2 1.2 LA spending under the capital -- 0.2 0.7 receipts initiative Cyclical social security -0.3 -1.5 -0.8 CG debt interest -0.2 -0.2 0.6 Accounting adjustments 0.5 0.5 0.9 GGE(X) -0.1 -0.7 2.6 Privatisation proceeds 0.1 0.0 1.5 Other adjustments -0.4 -0.2 0.1 Total GG expenditure -0.4 -1.0 4.2 Receipts Income tax 0.9 3.7 7.3 Corporation tax 1.7 3.1 2.1 Windfall tax -- 2.6 2.6 Value added tax -0.8 -0.6 -1.3 Excise duties -0.4 -1.3 -2.2 Other taxes 3.6 2.1 2.9 Social security contributions 0.7 0.4 0.6 Other receipts -1.2 -1.8 -0.2 Total GG receipts 4.6 8.4 11.9 Public corporations' market and 1.2 -0.4 0.1 overseas borrowing PSBR -3.8 -9.7 -7.7 _________________________________________________________________________________________________.

Date

10 December 1997

Reference

19269; 302 c563-6W

House

House of Commons

Treasury

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, if he will publish an expanded version of Table B4 of Cm 3804 to show (a) a disaggregation of the control total in each year by Department as in Table 1.2 of Cm 3601, but adjusting for machinery of government and classification changes,...

Asked by

Lord Bruce of Bennachie (Liberal Democrat)

Answering body

Treasury

Type

Written questions

Status

Answered

Tabled on

2 December 1997

For answer on

10 December 1997

Answered on

10 December 1997

Mr. Malcolm Bruce: To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer if he will publish an expanded version of table B4 of Cm 3804 to show (a) a disaggregation of the Control Total in each year by Department as in table 1.2 of Cm 3601, but adjusting for machinery of government and classification changes, and separately identifying releases from the Reserve for 1997-98 and 1998-99, (b) the use of windfall tax proceeds for uses other than Welfare to Work spending and (c) lottery-financed spending separately from other adjustments identified in the reconciliation of GGE(X) and GGE. [19266] Mr. Darling: [holding answer 8 December 1997]: The following table shows the figures for table B4, with the departmental elements of the Control Total and lottery-financed spending identified separately. Differences from previous plans, which are allocations from and benefits to the Reserve, are identified separately for 1997-98 and 1998-99. Further details on these changes are set out in the answer I gave today to the hon. Member for East Ham (Mr. Timms). Figures for spending financed by the windfall tax were set out in table 2.1 of the Financial Statement and Budget Report July 1997, HC85. Control total by department £ billion _________________________________________________________________________________________________. Plans Differences from previous plans{1} 1996-97 1997-98 1998-99 1997-98 1998-99 Defence 21.4 21.0 22.2 -0.2 -- Foreign Office 1.1 1.1 1.1 -- -- Department for 2.3 2.2 2.3 -- -- International Development Agriculture, Fisheries and 4.2 3.7 3.4 -- -- Food Trade and Industry 2.7 3.0 2.8 -0.1 -- Export Credits Guarantee -- -- -- -- -- Department DETR--Transport 4.8 5.2 4.6 -- -- DETR--Housing 5.9 5.1 5.6 -0.2 -- DETR--Urban and Environment 2.4 2.3 2.0 0.1 -- DETR--Local Government 31.3 31.4 32.8 -- 0.9 Home Office 6.5 6.9 6.9 -- -- Legal Departments 2.7 2.7 2.7 -- -- Education and Employment 14.5 14.1 13.4 0.2 -- Department for Culture, 1.0 0.9 0.9 -- -- Media and Sport Health 33.8 35.2 36.7 0.2 1.0 Social Security 77.0 80.1 83.9 0.2 0.9 Scotland 14.5 14.5 14.6 0.2 0.2 Wales 6.8 6.9 7.0 -- 0.1 Northern Ireland 8.0 8.2 8.3 -- 0.1 Chancellors' Departments 3.2 3.2 3.1 -- -- Cabinet Office 1.2 1.1 1.4 -- -- European Communities 1.7 1.8 2.4 -0.5 0.1 Local authority 12.7 13.1 13.6 -- -- self-financed expenditure Further EYF takeup -- 0.7 -- 0.7 -- Reserve -- 1.4 2.0 -0.9 -0.3 Control total 259.9 265.8 273.5 0 0 Welfare to Work spending -- 0.2 1.2 -- -- LA spending under the -- 0.2 0.7 -- -- capital receipts initiative Cyclical social security 14.0 12.7 13.5 -- -- Central government debt 22.0 24.6 25.0 -- -- interest Accounting adjustments 11.5 11.1 11.5 -- -- GGE(X) 307.3 314.6 325.4 -- -- Privatisation proceeds -4.4 -2.0 -- -- -- National Lottery 0.4 1.2 1.5 -- -- Other adjustments 4.9 4.9 5.1 -- -- GGE 308.1 318.7 332.1 -- -- _________________________________________________________________________________________________. {1} After adjusting plans published in the Public Expenditure Statistical Analyses, Cm 3601, for the effects of classification and transfer changes, including a switch of £530 million from the Department for Education and Employment to the DETR Local Government programme for Nursery Vouchers and a switch of £350 million from the DETR Local Government programme to the Department of Health for Community Care, both in 1998-99. There is a real terms income in overall provision for education in 1998-99.

Date

10 December 1997

Reference

19266; 302 c562-4W

House

House of Commons

Dept of Health

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what is his latest estimate of expenditure by (a) his Department, (b) NHS trusts and (c) other health bodies for which he has responsibility, on tax advice.

Asked by

Lord Bruce of Bennachie (Liberal Democrat)

Answering body

Department of Health

Type

Written questions

Status

Answered

Date

4 November 1997

Reference

13236; 300 c184W

House

House of Commons

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