Rachel in Parliament - Rachel Reeves

Employment and Support Allowance: Denton and Reddish

Department for Work and Pensions

Rachel Reeves received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what estimate she has made of the number of people who have been affected by the underpayment of benefits after transitioning from incapacity...

Employment and Support Allowance: Denton and Reddish

Department for Work and Pensions

Rachel Reeves received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what estimate she has made of the number of people who have been affected by the underpayment of benefits after transitioning from incapacity...

Cryptocurrencies

Rachel Reeves received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment his Department has made of the estimated value of cryptocurrencies and other cryptoassets held in the UK by (a) households, (b)...

Cryptocurrencies

Rachel Reeves received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment his Department has made of the potential risks to financial stability of the growth in cryptocurrency and other cryptoasset holdings; and...

Household Energy Bills: VAT

Commons debates

Literally no one would want that, Madam Deputy Speaker. I look forward to seeing the leaflets in Stoke-on-Trent at the next election and seeing how the hon. Member will justify not voting to keep...

Household Energy Bills: VAT

Commons debates

On 9 June 2016, the right hon. Lady said: “We are unable to get rid of VAT on fuel bills” because the EU prevents us from doing so, despite fuel poverty, but nothing prevents the...

Household Energy Bills: VAT

Commons debates

I would say to my hon. Friend’s constituent that, under Labour’s plans, £600 would be taken off her bills in April compared with what will happen without Government action. That...

Household Energy Bills: VAT

Commons debates

I welcome the hon. Gentleman’s concern for reducing gas and electricity bills for his constituents and all our constituents, and we are willing to consider anything that can be done to keep...

Household Energy Bills: VAT

Commons debates

That is levelling up in action, filling in the potholes at the Lord’s manor. On this side of the House we want to keep bills low, which is why Labour is bringing forward this vote to reduce...

Household Energy Bills: VAT

Commons debates

In fact the poorest households spend a higher proportion of their income on gas and electricity bills, with pensioners spending the highest proportion, so the beneficiaries of this measure would...

Household Energy Bills: VAT

Commons debates

We want to make Brexit work. We have this power, so let us use it now. A VAT cut is something practical that the Government could do right now, and it would be felt automatically in all our...

Household Energy Bills: VAT

Commons debates

I beg to move, That this House calls on the Government to cut the rate of VAT for household energy bills as soon as possible; and makes provision as set out in this Order: (1) On Tuesday 1...

Carers: Vetting

Department of Health and Social Care

Rachel Reeves received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what plans his Department has to require (a) DBS checks and (b) other robust scrutiny measures for private carers.

Retail Trade: Non-domestic Rates

Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities

Rachel Reeves received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, how many retail properties in (a) Barrow in Furness, (b) Bolton, (c) Blyth, (d) Carlisle, (e) Darlington, (f) Hartlepool,...

Retail Trade: Non-domestic Rates

Rachel Reeves received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many individual (a) supermarket, (b) retail warehouse and parks, (c) shopping centre and (d) shops properties there are in (i) each English region and...

Non-domestic Rates

Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities

Rachel Reeves received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, what the total business rates payable were in (a) warehouse, industrial and factory, (b) office, (c) retail, (d)...

Non-domestic Rates

Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities

Rachel Reeves received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, how many (a) retail, (b) hospitality and (c) leisure properties, in the absence of short-term covid relief, would not have...

Non-domestic Rates

Rachel Reeves received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what estimate he has made of the percentage changes in the rateable values between 1 April 2015 and 1 April 2021 on average for the same (a) warehouse,...

Non-domestic Rates

Rachel Reeves received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if he will make an estimate of at what percentage of turnover the estimated receipts to the Exchequer for an Online Sales Tax would equal the total...

Non-domestic Rates

Rachel Reeves received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what the changes in total rateable values were between the 2010 and 2017 rating lists (a) in total, (b) for retail, (c) for office and (d) for warehouse,...