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To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer how many companies and trusts are registered in each of the UK Crown Dependencies and Overseas Territories.
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer how many companies and trusts are registered in each of the UK Crown Dependencies and Overseas Territories.
| Contact detail | |
| Anguilla: | info@fsc.org.ai |
| Bermuda: Registrar of Companies: | slowe@gov.bm |
| Bermuda Monetary Authority: | trust@bma.bm |
| British Virgin Islands: | commissioner@bvifsc.vg |
| Cayman Islands: | cima@cimoney.com.ky |
| Gibraltar: Registrar of Companies: | mail@companieshouse.gi |
| Financial Services Commission: | info@fsc.gi |
| Montserrat: | fsccomr@candw.ms |
| Turks and Caicos Islands: | khiggins@tcifsc.tc |
| Contact detail | |
| Guernsey: | info@gfsc.gg |
| Jersey: | info@jerseyfsc.org |
| Isle of Man: | john.aspden@fsc.gov.im |
That this House urges the Government to investigate the activities of Alliance and Leicester, Allied Domecq, Amazon.com, Amersham, Arcadia, Barclays, BAT, BHS, BOC Group, Compass Group, Dixons, GlaxoSmithKline, Honda, IDEA, Kelda Group, Lloyds TSB, Merrill Lynch, News Corporation, Nissan, Northern and Shell, Portland Enterprises, Prudential, Rolls Royce, Sage Group, Shell, Severn Trent, Setanta Sports, Tesco, Totesport Casino, Toyota, Virgin Atlantic, Virgin Trains, Vodafone and WPP, all of whom consistently pay considerably less than the due standard rate of corporation tax, by using tax havens and tax avoidance schemes, thus depriving the UK Treasury of billions of pounds of tax revenue each year; and suggests that each company be required to publish a full explanation of why it pays tax at less than the standard rate of corporation tax, as well as listing the tax avoidance schemes used to this end and the sources from which they acquired the schemes.
That this House urges the Government to investigate the activities of Alliance and Leicester, Allied Domecq, Amazon.com, Amersham, Arcadia, Barclays, BAT, BHS, BOC Group, Compass Group, Dixons, GlaxoSmithKline, Honda, IDEA, Kelda Group, Lloyds TSB, Merrill Lynch, News Corporation, Nissan, Northern and Shell, Portland Enterprises, Prudential, Rolls Royce, Sage Group, Shell,...
To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry what assessment his Department has made of the impact of the Limited Liability Partnership Act 2001 on the quality of the auditing of companies.
To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry what assessment his Department has made of the impact of the Limited Liability Partnership Act 2001 on the quality of the auditing of companies.
To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry if he will introduce legislation under which company employees would be able to vote on the election of all non-executive directors.
To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry if he will introduce legislation under which company employees would be able to vote on the election of all non-executive directors.
To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry if he will seek to introduce legislation under which directors of large companies as defined in the Companies Act 1985 would not be able to cast any vote on any annual general meeting resolution relating to their remuneration.
To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry if he will seek to introduce legislation under which directors of large companies as defined in the Companies Act 1985 would not be able to cast any vote on any annual general meeting resolution relating to their remuneration.
To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry if he will seek to introduce legislation under which every company would be required to serve the public interest.
To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry if he will seek to introduce legislation under which every company would be required to serve the public interest.
To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry if he will seek to introduce legislation under which companies would be required to publish their tax computation.
To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry if he will seek to introduce legislation under which companies would be required to publish their tax computation.
To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry if he will bring forward legislation under which the minimum age of directors for public limited companies will be at least 18 years.
To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry if he will bring forward legislation under which the minimum age of directors for public limited companies will be at least 18 years.
To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry if he will seek to introduce legislation to require companies to publish details of their transfer pricing policies.
To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry if he will seek to introduce legislation to require companies to publish details of their transfer pricing policies.
To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry if he will introduce legislation requiring company employees to vote on all political donations made by their companies.
To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry if he will introduce legislation requiring company employees to vote on all political donations made by their companies.
To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry if he will introduce legislation requiring companies to disclose all donations made to (a) political organisations and (b) parliamentarians.
To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry if he will introduce legislation requiring companies to disclose all donations made to (a) political organisations and (b) parliamentarians.
To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry if he will limit each auditing firm to auditing no more than 10 per cent. of the FTSE 350 companies.
To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry if he will limit each auditing firm to auditing no more than 10 per cent. of the FTSE 350 companies.
To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry if he will seek to introduce legislation to require companies to publish a list in their annual accounts of the names and locations of all (a) subsidiaries, (b) affiliates, (c) shell companies and (d) trusts, together with the (i) turnover,...
To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry if he will seek to introduce legislation to require companies to publish a list in their annual accounts of the names and locations of all (a) subsidiaries, (b) affiliates, (c) shell companies and (d) trusts, together with the (i) turnover,...
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions if he will introduce legislation requiring companies who have taken a pensions contribution holiday since 1997 to make the payments not made.
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions if he will introduce legislation requiring companies who have taken a pensions contribution holiday since 1997 to make the payments not made.
To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry if he will introduce legislation under which large companies, as defined in the Companies Act 1985, would be required to contribute at least 5 per cent. of their profits to employees' pension schemes.
To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry if he will introduce legislation under which large companies, as defined in the Companies Act 1985, would be required to contribute at least 5 per cent. of their profits to employees' pension schemes.
To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry if he will list each (a) corporate administration, (b) receivership and (c) liquidation that started over 20 years ago but has not yet been completed.
To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry if he will list each (a) corporate administration, (b) receivership and (c) liquidation that started over 20 years ago but has not yet been completed.
To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry if he will make a statement on the trend in the number of business insolvencies.
To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry if he will make a statement on the trend in the number of business insolvencies.
| Company liquidations and self-employed bankruptcies in England and Wales 1992–2005: Number and percentage change | ||
|---|---|---|
| Company liquidations | Percentage change year on year | |
| 1992 | 24,425 | — |
| 1993 | 20,708 | -15.2 |
| 1994 | 16,728 | -19.2 |
| 1995 | 14,536 | -13.1 |
| 1996 | 13,461 | -7.4 |
| 1997 | 12,610 | -6.3 |
| 1998 | 13,203 | 4.7 |
| 1999 | 14,280 | 8.2 |
| 2000 | 14,317 | 0.3 |
| 2001 | 14,972 | 4.6 |
| 2002 | 16,305 | 8.9 |
| 2003 | 14,184 | -13.0 |
| 2004 | 12,192 | -14.0 |
| 2005 | 12,893 | 5.7 |
| Self-employed bankruptcies | Percentage change year on year | |
| 1992 | 19,525 | — |
| 1993 | 18,561 | -4.9 |
| 1994 | 15,114 | -18.6 |
| 1995 | 13,282 | -12.1 |
| 1996 | 12,667 | -4.6 |
| 1997 | 11,269 | -11.0 |
| 1998 | 10,420 | -7.5 |
| 1999 | 10,723 | 2.9 |
| 2000 | 9,952 | -7.2 |
| 2001 | 9,839 | -1.1 |
| 2002 | 8,854 | -10.0 |
| 2003 | 9,139 | 3.2 |
| 2004 | 9,564 | 4.7 |
| 2005 | n/a | n/a |
| January-September 2004 | 7,192 | — |
| January-September 2005 | 8,131 | 13.1 |
To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry if he will introduce legislation to ban credit card companies from issuing credit cards to anyone below the age of 18 years.
To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry if he will introduce legislation to ban credit card companies from issuing credit cards to anyone below the age of 18 years.
To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry if he will introduce legislation to break up the big four accountancy firms.
To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry if he will introduce legislation to break up the big four accountancy firms.
To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry if he will introduce legislation requiring companies to file a copy of their audit contract with the Registrar of Companies.
To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry if he will introduce legislation requiring companies to file a copy of their audit contract with the Registrar of Companies.