Question follow-through · 99151
Small Businesses: Taxation
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what discussions she has had with small business owners on the closure of the online filing service to support small, unrepresented businesses with simple tax affairs.
About this written question
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- Answering body
- Treasury
- Tabled
- 11 Dec 2025
- Target answer date
- 15 Dec 2025
- Answer
- 19 Dec 2025 · 8 calendar days after tabling
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More questions by this MP on Economy and business
- Council Tax: Surcharges · 16 Dec 2025
- Hospitality Industry: Sutton Coldfield · 22 Jun 2026
- Economic Growth: Sutton Coldfield · 3 Jul 2026
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Recorded timeline
11 Dec 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what discussions she has had with small business owners on the closure of the online filing service to support small, unrepresented businesses with simple tax affairs.
15 Dec 2025
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
19 Dec 2025
Answer published
I understand the impact the closure of this service for filing company accounts and tax returns may have on small, unrepresented businesses.The service is closing because Companies House is modernising its accounts filing requirements under the Economic C...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
Later records
Possible follow-up questions
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Council Tax: Surcharges
16 Dec 2025 · To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, pursuant to the Answer of 16 December 2025 to Question 97744 on Council Tax: Sutton Coldfield, if she will publish the evidential basis for the claim that the surcharge will raise £400m in revenue in 2028/29.
Hospitality Industry: Sutton Coldfield
22 Jun 2026 · To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what recent assessment she has made of the impact of the increase in (a) employer National Insurance contributions and (b) the National Minimum Wage on hospitality businesses in Royal Sutton Coldfield.
Economic Growth: Sutton Coldfield
3 Jul 2026 · To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what steps she is taking to help increase economic growth in Royal Sutton Coldfield.