A question on #TaxAvoidance #BritishOverseasTerritories tabled by Dr Scott Arthur on 07-04-2025 has been answered by James Murray.

Heading: Tax Avoidance: British Overseas Territories
Question ID: 1793128
UIN: 44803
House: Commons
Date tabled: 2025-04-07
Asking Member ID: 5212
Asking Member display name: Dr Scott Arthur
Asking Member handle: DrScottArthurMP
Asking Member Twitter reference: @DrScottArthurMP
Member interest: false
Question text: To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether she has made an assessment of trends in the level of tax avoidance associated with the Overseas Territories.
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Date answered: 2025-04-28
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Is holding answer: false
Is correcting answer: false
Answering Member ID: 4797
Answering Member display name: James Murray
Answering Member handle: jamesmurray_ldn
Answering Member Twitter reference: @jamesmurray_ldn
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Answer text: The inhabited Overseas Territories (OTs) are largely self-governing jurisdictions with democratically elected governments. In many OTs, responsibility for fiscal matters is devolved, including the determination of tax rates in line with international stan...
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Answering body ID: 14
Answering body name: Treasury
Tweeted: true