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If he will update the information in his Answer to the honourable Member for Stratford on Avon of 2nd July 1996, Official Report, column 411W, on the value of unpaid National Insurance contributions. - Includes details and fact that information is not available in the format requested.

Asked by
Gerry Steinberg (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Social Security
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
20 March 1997
Reference
21057; 292 c898W
House
House of Commons
Type
Select Committee reports; House of Commons papers; Parliamentary committees
Committee
Social Security Committee
Notes
Received 18.03.97
Date
12 March 1997
Reference
HC 282 1996/97
House
House of Commons

What payments and expenses derived from part-time employment by jobseeker's allowance claiments are not treated as earnings by the Benefits Agency. - Details given.

Asked by
Terry Rooney (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Social Security
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
20 February 1997
Reference
16764; 290 c711W;290 c711-2W
House
House of Commons

What is his Department's current policy regarding the employment of agency or self-employed labour on the construction of the Jubilee Line extension; and what is his estimate of the impact of this policy on the in-service date.

Asked by
Lord Spellar (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Transport
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
4 February 1997
Reference
13918; 289 c569W
House
House of Commons

How many families benefiting from the assisted places scheme are self employed; and what proportion of the total they form. - Information is not held centrally.

Asked by
Maria Fyfe (Labour)
Answering body
Scottish Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
29 January 1997
Reference
13171; 289 c249W
House
House of Commons

How many Spanish fishermen have applied for National Insurance numbers at Falmouth in the last 12 months; and how many applications have been granted. - Inc figs.

Asked by
David Harris (Conservative)
Answering body
Department of Social Security
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
24 January 1997
Reference
11030; 288 c769W
House
House of Commons

If he will make it his policy to treat construction operatives in the housebuilding sector as self-employed for taxation purposes until such time as he has consulted (a) the Housebuilders Federation, (b) the Manufacturing and Construction Industries Alliance and (c) other bodies representing the interests of housebuilders and their workers....

Asked by
Nicholas Winterton (Conservative)
Answering body
Treasury
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
18 December 1996
Reference
8323; 287 c632W;287 c639-40W
House
House of Commons

Pursuant to his Answer of 21st November, Official Report, columns 598-600w, what is his estimate, at 1995-96 prices and if present contribution rates continued to apply, of the gross value of national insurance contributions for (a) the employed, (b) the self-employed, (c) employers. (d) class 1A for cars and car...

Asked by
Baroness Corston (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Social Security
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
16 December 1996
Reference
8252; 287 c474W
House
House of Commons

What assessment he has made of the costs for (a) employers and (b) employees in terms of (i) taxes and (ii) administrative and payroll costs, in the housebuilding sector of the ending of the self-employed status for Inland Revenue purposes of construction operatives. - (Holding answer 12 December 1996).

Asked by
Nicholas Winterton (Conservative)
Answering body
Treasury
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
13 December 1996
Reference
8321; 287 c378W
House
House of Commons

For how many years construction operatives in the housebuilding sector have been considered to be self-employed for taxation purposes; when, by whom and for what reasons the decision was taken to change that status. - (Holding answer 12 December 1996).

Asked by
Nicholas Winterton (Conservative)
Answering body
Treasury
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
13 December 1996
Reference
8322; 287 c378W
House
House of Commons

When next he intends to meet housebuilders to discuss the implications of the change in the status from self-employed to employed for national insurance purposes of operatives in the housebuilding industry; and what assessment he has made of the costs which this change will impose upon the sector.

Asked by
Nicholas Winterton (Conservative)
Answering body
Department of Social Security
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
12 December 1996
Reference
8324; 287 c358W
House
House of Commons

What is his estimate of the yield of an additional (a) 0.5 per cent. and (b) 1 per cent. on the top rates of national insurance contributions paid by (i) employees, (ii) employers and (iii) the self-employed, at 1995-96 prices and contribution rates, in the years (1) 2000-01, (2) 2010-11,...

Asked by
Baroness Corston (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Social Security
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
12 December 1996
Reference
8250; 287 c354-5W
House
House of Commons

What assessment he has made of the impact on employment levels in the housebuilding sector of changes in the national insurance status of operatives; and if he will withdraw the booklet, Are your Workers Employed or Self-employed.

Asked by
Nicholas Winterton (Conservative)
Answering body
Department of Social Security
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
12 December 1996
Reference
8325; 287 c357-8W;287 c358W
House
House of Commons

What proportion of child support cases involving self-employed absent parents concerned parents with care who were claiming income support, family credit or disability working allowance. - Includes text of letter from Ann Chant of Child Support Agency and includes figures.

Asked by
Malcolm Wicks (Labour)
Answering body
Child Support Agency
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
10 December 1996
Reference
8123; 287 c187-8W
House
House of Commons

What assessment he has made of the costs for employers in the housebuilding sector of the recent ending of self-employed status for construction operatives, in terms of (a) employers' national insurance, (b) employees' national insurance, (c) other taxes; and (d) administrative and payroll costs. - Includes no figures and incorrect...

Asked by
Michael Grylls (Conservative)
Answering body
Department of Social Security
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
10 December 1996
Reference
8554; 287 c185W
House
House of Commons

What consultations he undertook with the housebuilding industry prior to the publication of the booklet entitled, Are Your Workers Employed or Self-Employed; what representations he has received from housebuilders since the publication of that booklet.

Asked by
Michael Grylls (Conservative)
Answering body
Department of Social Security
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
10 December 1996
Reference
8553; 287 c184-5W
House
House of Commons

If he will make it his policy to consult (a) the Housebuilders Federation, (b) the Manufacturing and Construction Industries Alliance and (c) other bodies representing the interests of housebuilders and their workers, before making any changes to the convention that construction operatives in the housebuilding sector are considered as self-employed...

Asked by
Michael Grylls (Conservative)
Answering body
Department of Social Security
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
10 December 1996
Reference
8556; 287 c185W
House
House of Commons

For how many years construction operatives in the housebuilding sector have been considered to be self-employed for national insurance purposes; when, by whom and for what reasons the decision was taken to change that status; and if he will make a statement.

Asked by
Michael Grylls (Conservative)
Answering body
Department of Social Security
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
10 December 1996
Reference
8555; 287 c185W
House
House of Commons

What was the rate of (a) death and (b) major injury among the self-employed in each of the last 10 years. - Table given.

Asked by
Harry Cohen (Labour)
Answering body
Department of the Environment
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
9 December 1996
Reference
7526; 287 c42W
House
House of Commons

How many inspectors have been appointed by him since 5 April to investigate child support cases involving self-employed absent parents. - Disproportionate cost.

Asked by
Malcolm Wicks (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Social Security
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
9 December 1996
Reference
8122; 287 c71W
House
House of Commons