Uma Kumaran MP: written questions

4 Jul 2026–16 Oct 2026 · year in progress

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Written questions

  • Gratuities: Income TaxTreasuryTabled 6 Jul 2026AnsweredUIN 16268More

    Question: To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment her Department has made of the potential merits of excluding payments of service tips and gratuities via a tronc from income tax.

    Answer: Employees pay tax on all payments that reward them for the work they do. This includes wages, tips, gratuities, or any share of a service charge that they receive. Where the employer collects the tips and pays them to employees, the employer is required t...

    Answered 13 Jul 2026

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