HC Deb 18 May 1993 vol 225 cc113-4W
Mr. Parry

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer when he expects the value added tax division, Customs and Excise to be completed in Liverpool; and how many jobs will be provided.

Sir John Cope

[holding answer 17 May 1993]: The VAT headquarters building at Queens dock, Liverpool is expected to be completed in August 1993.

Three-hundred-and-fifty jobs have already been relocated from Southend to Liverpool and during the next 18 months some 300 further jobs will follow. The new building will also house the VAT headquarters staff currently located in Bootle.

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