Bobby Dean MP: written questions 2026

Written questions

• Electronic Commerce: VATTreasuryTabled 28 Jan 2026AnsweredUIN 109301More

  Question: To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment she has made of the potential merits of extending online marketplace VAT liability rules to domestic sellers as a way to reduce fraud and close the tax gap.

  Answer: The Government has and will continue to engage with stakeholders to understand the impact of any changes to online marketplace liability rules on both platforms and sellers. Certified analysis by the Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR) estimates the cu...

  Answered 5 Feb 2026

  Original Parliament record
• Individual Savings AccountsTreasuryTabled 28 Jan 2026AnsweredUIN 109300More

  Question: To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment her Department has made of the relative value for money of reforming the Lifetime ISA compared with introducing a new product to replace it.

  Answer: At Autumn Budget 25 the government announced that it will publish a consultation in early 2026 on the implementation of a new, simpler ISA product to support first time buyers to buy a home. Once available, this new product will be offered in place of the...

  Answered 4 Feb 2026

  Original Parliament record
• Individual Savings AccountsTreasuryTabled 27 Jan 2026AnsweredUIN 108879More

  Question: To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment her Department has made of the potential impact on saving behaviour and consumer confidence of existing Lifetime ISA users arising from the introduction of a new product to replace the Lifetime ISA.

  Answer: At Autumn Budget 25 the government announced that it will publish a consultation in early 2026 on the implementation of a new, simpler ISA product to support first time buyers to buy a home. Once available, this new product will be offered in place of the...

  Answered 4 Feb 2026

  Original Parliament record
• Individual Savings AccountsTreasuryTabled 27 Jan 2026AnsweredUIN 108878More

  Question: To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment her Department has made of the potential merits of reforming the Lifetime ISA, rather than replacing it with a new product.

  Answer: At Autumn Budget 25 the government announced that it will publish a consultation in early 2026 on the implementation of a new, simpler ISA product to support first time buyers to buy a home. Once available, this new product will be offered in place of the...

  Answered 4 Feb 2026

  Original Parliament record
• Motor Vehicles: CreditTreasuryTabled 21 Jan 2026AnsweredUIN 907503More

  Question: To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment she has made of the adequacy of the restriction on tax relief for banks' compensation payments for motor finance compensation payments.

  Answer: We are monitoring the redress situation closely and want to see it resolved in an efficient way that provides certainty for consumers and firms.In line with international norms, companies generally obtain Corporation Tax deductions for compensation paymen...

  Answered 27 Jan 2026

  Original Parliament record
• Brain Cancer: Medical TreatmentsDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 9 Jan 2026AnsweredUIN 104580More

  Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what discussions his Department has had with UKRI and the National Institute for Health and Care Research on supporting new and emerging treatments for low-grade gliomas.

  Answer: The Department invests over £1.6 billion per year in research through the National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR).Government responsibility for delivering cancer research is shared between Department for Health and Social Care, with researc...

  Answered 20 Jan 2026

  Original Parliament record
• Brain: TumoursDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 9 Jan 2026AnsweredUIN 104579More

  Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether she plans to increase funding for research on low-grade gliomas and other rare brain tumours.

  Answer: The Department invests over £1.6 billion per year in research through the National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR).The NIHR is continuing to invest in brain tumour research. For example, in December 2025, the NIHR announced the pioneering Br...

  Answered 20 Jan 2026

  Original Parliament record