Question follow-through · 59964
Research: Tax Allowances
To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what recent discussions he has had with the Chancellor of the Exchequer on the potential impact of tax reliefs for research and development on economic growth.
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- Answering body
- Department for Science, Innovation and Technology
- Tabled
- 13 Jun 2025
- Target answer date
- 20 Jun 2025
- Answer
- 20 Jun 2025 · 7 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
13 Jun 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what recent discussions he has had with the Chancellor of the Exchequer on the potential impact of tax reliefs for research and development on economic growth.
20 Jun 2025
Target answer date
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20 Jun 2025
Answer published
The Secretary of State and the Chancellor of the Exchequer have regular discussions on a range of issues. Research and development (R&D) tax reliefs play a vital role in the Government’s mission to boost economic growth and drive innovation in the UK....
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
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