Select Committee · Finance Bill Sub-Committee

Draft Finance Bill 2019

Status: Closed Opened: 5 Feb 2020 Closed: 27 Apr 2022 1 report

The Sub-Committee will focus on the Government's proposal to extend the off-payroll working rules – which were introduced for the public sector in 2017 – to large and medium-sized organisations in the private sector from April 2020. The proposal would mean that businesses will be responsible for deciding whether contractors they hire are liable to … Show more

Reports

1 report
Title HC No. Published Items Response
1st Report - Off-payroll working: treating people fairly 27 Apr 2020 0 Responded

Oral evidence sessions

5 sessions
Date Witnesses
16 Mar 2020 Carl Vincent · NHS Digital, Cerys McDonald · HM Revenue and Customs, Lindsey Whyte · HM Treasury, Paul Riley · HMRC View ↗
9 Mar 2020 Professor Patricia Leighton · Centre for Research on Self-Employment, Siobhan Endean · Unite the Union View ↗
2 Mar 2020 Bill Dodwell · Office of Tax Simplification, Caroline Colliston · Law Society of Scotland, Karen Thomson · Administrative Burdens Advisory Board, Keith Gordon · Temple Tax Chambers, Stephen Ratcliffe · Employment Lawyers Association (ELA) View ↗
24 Feb 2020 Abigail Agopian · Confederation of British Industry, Andrew Chamberlain · Association of Independent Professionals & the Self-Employed (IPSE), Iain Campbell · Independent Health Professionals' Association, John McVay OBE · Pact, Julia Kermode · Freelancer and Contractor Services Association, Lorence Nye · Federation of Small Businesses, Matthew Abrahams · Oil and Gas UK View ↗
10 Feb 2020 Anita Monteith · Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales, Colin Ben-Nathan · Chartered Institute of Taxation (CIOT), Jason Piper · The Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA), Justine Riccomini · Institute of Chartered Accountants of Scotland, Meredith McCammond · Low Incomes Tax Reform Group (LITRG) View ↗

Who gave evidence

23 witnesses
WitnessOrganisationSessions
Abigail Agopian · Principal Tax Adviser Confederation of British Industry 1
Andrew Chamberlain · Director of Policy Association of Independent Professionals & the Self-Employed (IPSE) 1
Anita Monteith · Tax technical lead and Senior Policy Adviser Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales 1
Bill Dodwell · Tax Director Office of Tax Simplification 1
Carl Vincent · Chief Financial Officer NHS Digital 1
Caroline Colliston · Member of Tax Law and Policy sub-committee Law Society of Scotland 1
Cerys McDonald · Director of Individuals Policy HM Revenue and Customs 1
Colin Ben-Nathan · Chair of the Employment Taxes Committee Chartered Institute of Taxation (CIOT) 1
Iain Campbell · Secretary General Independent Health Professionals' Association 1
Jason Piper · Policy Lead, Business and Tax Law The Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) 1
John McVay OBE · Chief Executive Pact 1
Julia Kermode · Chief Executive Freelancer and Contractor Services Association 1
Justine Riccomini · Head of Taxation (Scottish Taxes, Employment & IC… Institute of Chartered Accountants of Scotland 1
Karen Thomson · Board Member Administrative Burdens Advisory Board 1
Keith Gordon · Barrister Temple Tax Chambers 1
Lindsey Whyte · Director of Personal Tax, Welfare and Pensions HM Treasury 1
Lorence Nye · Senior Policy Adviser Federation of Small Businesses 1
Matthew Abrahams · Supply Chain Director Oil and Gas UK 1
Meredith McCammond · Technical Officer Low Incomes Tax Reform Group (LITRG) 1
Paul Riley · Director for Tax Administration HMRC 1
Professor Patricia Leighton · Professor Centre for Research on Self-Employment 1
Siobhan Endean · National Officer for Equalities Unite the Union 1
Stephen Ratcliffe · Member, Legislative and Policy Committee Employment Lawyers Association (ELA) 1

Correspondence

1 letter
DateDirectionTitle
17 Apr 2020 To cttee Letter from Lord Forsyth, Chair, Finance Bill Sub-Committee to Rt Hon Jesse Nor…