Robert Halfon – 2014 Parliamentary Question to the HM Treasury

The below Parliamentary question was asked by Robert Halfon on 2014-04-25.

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what recent discussions he has had on combining national insurance and income tax.

Mr David Gauke

As set out at Autumn Statement 2012, the Government will wait for further progress on planned operational changes to the tax system before formally consulting on the operational integration of income tax and NICs.

Treasury Ministers and officials have meetings with a wide variety of organisations in the public and private sectors as part of the process of policy development and delivery.

Details of ministerial and permanent secretary meetings with external organisations on departmental business are published on a quarterly basis and are available at:

http://www.hm-treasury.gov.uk/minister_hospitality.htm

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