§ Mr. Squireasked the Chancellor of the Exchequer if he has received any representations on the new rules for the collection of tax from visiting entertainers and sportsmen; and when he intends to introduce the regulations.
§ Mr. Norman LamontSixty-one representations have been received. Regulations will be laid before the House as soon as possible in time for them to come into effect on 6 April 1987.
§ Mr. Squireasked the Chancellor of the Exchequer if he will list the governing bodies of sport which he has consulted over the draft regulations on the collection of tax from visiting entertainers and sportsmen; and if he intends to meet a delegation from the Institute of Sports Sponsorship to discuss the effects of the proposals.
§ Mr. Norman LamontRepresentations on the draft regulations have been received from the following sports bodies:
I am considering these in detail, and the views expressed will be fully taken into account.
- All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, Wimbledon
- British Equestrian Federation
- British Equestrian Promotions Ltd.
- Central Council of Physical Recreation
- Institute of Sports Sponsorship