HC Deb 12 January 1998 vol 304 cc51-2W
Mr. Gordon Prentice

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer what plans he has to discuss with the responsible authorities in the Channel Islands and in the Isle of Man the closer harmonisation of their respective tax regimes with that of the UK. [22239]

Mr. Loughton

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer what discussions his Department has conducted with the authorities of the Channel Islands regarding taxation. [21328]

Mr. Gordon Brown

[holding answer 17 December 1997]: The Channel Islands and the Isle of Man are responsible for their own tax laws. The UK Government maintain close contact at all levels with their dependent territories within the framework of the constitutional arrangements, on a wide range of issues, including tax matters.

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