Research Briefing
Tax credits and childcare costs
This is an archived Commons Library briefing on tax credits and childcare costs, from 2009.
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Research Briefing
Tax Law Rewrite: the Corporation Tax Bill 2008-09
The Corporation Tax Bill is the fifth to be produced by the Tax Law Rewrite Project - established in December 1996 with the aim of rewriting the UK's existing primary direct tax legislation to make it clearer and easier to use. This note gives an update of the project, and a short introduction to the Bill.
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Research Briefing
Pension tax simplification
Covers development of "pension tax simplification" rules introduced by Finance Act 2004. Updated to include Pre-Budget 2008 announcement.
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Research Briefing
UK Tax Burden
The UK tax burden for 2008/09 is estimated at 35.3% of GDP and is projected to increase to 36.0% by 2013/14. In 2008/09, income tax accounted for 29% of tax receipts, with national insurance contributions accounting for 19%.
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Research Briefing
Background to the 2008 Pre-Budget Report
This note provides background to the Pre-Budget Report which will be delivered on 24 November. The note covers the outlook for the economy and public finances and the measures the Government may take to boost the economy.
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Research Briefing
Burden of Taxation: International Comparisons
In 2006, the UK tax burden was 37.1%, 11th highest of 30 OECD countries.
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Research Briefing
The Road Haulage Industry : costs and taxes
The Road Haulage Industry : costs and taxes. House of Commons Library Research Paper 08/68
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Research Briefing
Fuel duty: some key statistics
In 2008/09, fuel duties are projected to raise £25.7 billion. In June 2008, duty and VAT made up 57.7% of the price of a litre of unleaded petrol.
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Research Briefing
Direct taxes: rates and allowances 2008-09
Direct taxes : rates and allowances 2008-09 HC Research Paper 08/26
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Research Briefing
Background to the 2008 Budget
This is an archived Commons Library briefing on the background to the 2008 Budget.
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Research Briefing
National Insurance Contributions Bill: Committee Stage Report
The National Insurance Contributions Bill: Committee Stage Report (Bill 7 of 2007-08). House of Commons Library Research Paper 08/07.
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Research Briefing
National Insurance Contributions Bill Bill 7 of 2007-08
The National Insurance Contributions Bill. (Bill 7 of 2007-08). House of Commons Library Research Paper 07/88.
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Research Briefing
Red diesel and private pleasure craft
Red diesel and private pleasure craft. By Antony Seely. SN/BT/3017.
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