Question follow-through · 20850
Travel: Tax Allowances
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether she plans to review the Overseas Scale Rates.
About this written question
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- Answering body
- Treasury
- Tabled
- 17 Dec 2024
- Target answer date
- 19 Dec 2024
- Answer
- 20 Dec 2024 · 3 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
17 Dec 2024
Question tabled
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether she plans to review the Overseas Scale Rates.
19 Dec 2024
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
20 Dec 2024
Answer published
As with all taxes and allowances, the Government keeps flat rate expenses, including Overseas Scale Rates, under review.
Official data retrieved 27 Sept 2026.
Later records
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