Select Committee · Treasury Committee

The work of the Treasury

Status: Closed Opened: 23 Nov 2021 Closed: 30 May 2024 1 recommendation 1 report

As part of its ongoing scrutiny of the work of HM Treasury, the Treasury Committee holds regular hearings with the Permanent Secretaries and other senior HMT officials to discuss the key issues facing the Department.

Reports

1 report

Title	HC No.	Published	Items	Response
Eleventh report - Fuel Duty: Fiscal forecast fiction	HC 783	23 Jan 2023	1	Responded

Recommendations & Conclusions

1 item

9 Recommendation Eleventh report - Fuel Duty: Fiscal for… Acknowledged

We recommend that the Treasury, for the purposes of providing the OBR with a policy...

We recommend that the Treasury, for the purposes of providing the OBR with a policy assumption for future forecasts, should assume there will be no inflation-linked rise in fuel duty over the forecast horizon. This would more accurately reflect the recent path of fuel duty and make for a more …

Government response. The government will continue to keep fuel duty rates in the long term under review, including carefully considering support for motorists, fiscal implications and use of fuels. The OBR have also included a memo line on the impact if fuel …

HM Treasury

Correspondence

9 letters

Date	Direction	Title
27 Feb 2024	To cttee	Letter from the Permanent Secretary, HM Treasury, following oral evidence on 'T…
10 Feb 2024	—	Letters from HM Treasury and associated public sector organisations relating to…
15 Mar 2023	—	Correspondence from the Chancellor of the Exchequer relating to Fuel duty forec…
17 Jan 2023	From cttee	Letter to the Permanent Secretary, HM Treasury relating to the session on ‘The …
17 Jan 2023	To cttee	Letter from the Permanent Secretary, HM Treasury relating to the session on ‘Th…
7 Feb 2022	To cttee	Letter from the Permanent Secretary HMT, following up oral evidence given on 1 …
7 Feb 2022	To cttee	Letter from the Chair to the Permanent Secretary HMT, following up oral evidenc…
27 Jan 2022	To cttee	Pre-Budget briefing letter from Permanent Secretary HMT, dated 21 January 2022
15 Dec 2021	To cttee	Pre Budget briefing Letter from Chair to Permanent Secretary HMT