Question follow-through · 23115
Shipping: Tonnage Tax
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, with reference to the update to Non-structural tax relief statistics, published on 5 December 2024, if she will provide an annual breakdown of the relief from Corporation Tax received by qualifying shipowners in the
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- Answering body
- Treasury
- Tabled
- 10 Jan 2025
- Target answer date
- 15 Jan 2025
- Answer
- 15 Jan 2025 · 5 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
10 Jan 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, with reference to the update to Non-structural tax relief statistics, published on 5 December 2024, if she will provide an annual breakdown of the relief from Corporation Tax received by qualifying shipowners in the
15 Jan 2025
Target answer date
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15 Jan 2025
Answer published
Tonnage Tax is an advantageous corporation tax regime for shipping companies. It was introduced in 2000 to improve the competitiveness of the UK’s shipping industry. As set out on GOV.UK, the Government forecasts that the cost of the regime in 2024-25 w...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
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